Companion to Medicine in the Twentieth Century
Author | : Roger Cooter |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 780 |
Release | : 2016-02-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136794711 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136794719 |
Rating | : 4/5 (719 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Companion to Medicine in the Twentieth Century by : Roger Cooter
Download or read book Companion to Medicine in the Twentieth Century written by Roger Cooter and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-02-01 with total page 780 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the twentieth century, medicine has been radically transformed and powerfully transformative. In 1900, western medicine was important to philanthropy and public health, but it was marginal to the state, the industrial economy and the welfare of most individuals. It is now central to these aspects of life. Our prospects seem increasingly depe