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Medicine until recently remained a history written by and for practitioners, these essays diverge from this tradition.
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'The distinguished author of this collection of scholarly essays, the President of the American Association for the History of Medicine, brings the history of medicine out of the parochial concerns of practitioners of the discipline, viewing it within 'the rich context of the intellectual and social change of the last two centuries ... Intellectually stimulating.' Journal of the Institute of Health Education
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Medicine until recently remained a history written by and for practitioners. These essays diverge from this tradition in an attempt to view medical history within the context of intellectual and social change of the last two centuries.
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Paperback. Condition: Like New. [Association copy, inscribed by Charles E. Rosenberg to Owen and Caroline Hannaway on front end page.] Softcover. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages. x, 357 p. ; 23 cm. *Autographed by author.* Dr. Owen Hannaway was director of the Center for the History and Philosophy of Science at Johns Hopkins University. He authored numerous books and served as an editor of academic magazines in the history of science. Partial list of publications: Chemists and the Word: The Didactic Origins of Chemistry (1975); Observation, Experiment, and Hypothesis in Modern Physical Science (1985); The Evolution of Technology (1989); Science and the Practice of Medicine in the Nineteenth Century (1994); and The Foundations of Modern Science in the Middle Ages: Their Religious, Institutional and Intellectual Contexts (1996). Signed. Seller Inventory # 2501020028
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