Title: Enter the physician
Description: Between 1760 and 1860, health publicists transformed medical care by promoting the re-allocation of health-care duties, reflecting social and cultural trends toward new gender and family roles. They envisaged a doctor-patient relationship based on mutual respect and informed interdependence.
Subjects: History of Medicine, 19th Cent, Delivery of Health Care, Trends, History of Medicine, 18th Cent, Self-care, Health, Popular Medicine, Attitude to Health, History, Medicine, popular, History, 18th Century, History, 19th Century
Places: United States