Of Medicine and Men: Biographies and Ideas in European Social Medicine between the World Wars

by Anne Hardy and Iris Borowy

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Social medicine was one of the key health paradigms of the early twentieth century. It perceived public health as a function of social conditions and aimed at improving it through comprehensive, horizontal strategies. Yet, it was no homogeneous or static phenomenon. Depending on time, place and circumstances, it took different, sometimes ideologically contradictory forms. This volume portrays leading medical experts from seven European countries...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:3631580444

ISBN13:9783631580448

Release Date:November 2008

Publisher:Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W

Length:226 Pages

Weight:0.61 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"

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