Professionalizing Medicine
Subtitle: James Reeves and the Choices That Shaped American Health Care
Publisher: McFarland
Published: Mar 14, 2019
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781476676364
Description: "This biography of James Edmund Reeves illuminates landmarks of American health care: the troubled introduction of clinical epidemiology and development of botanic medicine and homeopathy, the Civil War's stimulation of sanitary science and hospital medicine, the rise of government involvement, the revolution in laboratory medicine, and the explosive growth of phony cures"--
Notes: Source title: Professionalizing Medicine: James Reeves and the Choices That Shaped American Health Care