UID:
almafu_9959235765902883
Format:
1 online resource ([vi], 194 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-283-88010-5
,
1-4462-6536-6
Content:
Drawing on the wider experience of other Western and Eastern countries, this book explores the interface between orthodox medicine and alternative medicine in Britain and the United States, outlining the development of these separate categories of medicine from a relatively undifferentiated past.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Health Care in the Pre-Industrial Era; Chapter 2 - The Rise of the Medical Profession and Orthodox Biomedicine; Chapter 3 - The Marginalization of Alternative Medicine; Chapter 4 - The Development of a Medical Counter-Culture; Chapter 5 - Health Policy, Professionalization and the State; Conclusion; References; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4462-1160-6
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4129-0153-7
Language:
English
