Medicine transformed
Subtitle: health, disease and society in Europe, 1800-1930
By: edited by Deborah Brunton.
Contributors: Brunton, Deborah.
Publisher: Manchester University Press in association with the Open University
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Manchester
Language: eng
Number of pages: 414
Subjects: Social medicine -- Europe -- History.; Medicine -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.; Medicine -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.; Social medicine -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.; Social medicine -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.; Public health -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.; Public health -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.; Diseases -- Europe -- History.; Europe -- Social conditions -- 19th century.; Europe -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Description: This is an accessible introduction to the European developments in medicine during the 19th and early 20th century. It examines military and colonial medicine, the role of women in medicine, and access to care.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.