Wisconsin Medicine
Subtitle: Historical Perspectives
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Published: June 1981
Place of publication: Madison, WI
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9780299084301
Subjects: History Of Medicine; Health Care Delivery; Medical / Nursing; History; Medicine; Wisconsin
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Frontier medicine in the Territory of Wisconsin / Peter T. Harstad; title: From horse and buggy to automobile and telephone : medical practice in Wisconsin, 1848-1930 / Guenter B. Risse; title: Sectarians and scientists : alternatives to orthodox medicine / Elizabeth Barnaby Keeney, Susan Eyrich Lederer, Edmond P. Minihan; title: Public protection and self-interest : medical societies in Wisconsin / Ronald L. Numbers; title: From infirmaries to intensive care : hospitals in Wisconsin / Philip Shoemaker, Mary Van Hulle Jones; title: One hundred years of health and healing in rural Wisconsin / Dale E. Treleven; title: Health in urban Wisconsin : from bad to better / Judith Walzer Leavitt; title: A note on medical education in Wisconsin / Ronald L. Numbers; title: Selected sources on the history of medicine in Wisconsin / Deanna Reed Springall