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Divide and conquer : a comparative history of medical specialization /

This wide-ranging book is the first to examine one of the most significant and characteristic features of modern medicine - specialization - in historical and comparative context. Based on research in three languages, it traces the origins of modern medical specialization to 1830s Paris and examines...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weisz, George
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The rise of specialties in early nineteenth-century Paris
  • Specialization and its opponents in London
  • Specialization in the German-speaking world
  • The rise of American specialties
  • Regulating specialists in national medical directories
  • Regulating specialists in Germany
  • Regulating specialists the American way
  • The French style of regulating specialists
  • Regulating specialists in the British manner
  • From divisions of medicine to specialties
  • Separating, combining and competing.