The Transformation of German Academic Medicine, 1750-1820

(Part of the Cambridge Studies in the History of Medicine Series)

by Thomas H. Broman

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By examining German university medicine between 1750 and 1820, this book presents a new interpretation of the emergence of modern medical science. It demonstrates that the development of modern medicine as a profession linking theory and practice did not emerge suddenly from the revolutionary transformation of Europe at the opening of the nineteenth century, as Foucault and others have argued. Instead, Thomas H. Broman points to cultural and institutional...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521524571

ISBN13:9780521524575

Release Date:August 2002

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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