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Medicine and the Market in England and its Colonies, c.1450- c.1850
. Ed(S): Jenner, M.; Wallis, P.
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Paperback. This volume provides the first systematic examination of medicine and the market in England, North America and India between the fifteenth and nineteenth centuries. Editor(s): Jenner, M.; Wallis, P. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBTB; MBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
What was the medical marketplace? This book provides the first critical examination of medicine and the market in pre-modern England, colonial North America and British India. Chapters explore the most important themes in the social history of medicine and offer a fresh understanding of healthcare in this time of social and economic transformation.
What was the medical marketplace? This book provides the first critical examination of medicine and the market in pre-modern England, colonial North America and British India. Chapters explore the most important themes in the social history of medicine and offer a fresh understanding of healthcare in this time of social and economic transformation.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
Number of Pages
269
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349352937
SKU
V9781349352937
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Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Jenner, M.; Wallis, P.
MICHAEL BROWNi Lecturer in the History of Medicine, University of Kent, UK PRATIK CHAKRABARTI Wellcome Lecturer in the History of Modern Medicine, School of History, University of Kent. UK MARY E. FISSELL Professor in the Department of the History of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, USA MARK S. R. JENNER Senior Lecturer in the Department of History, University of York, UK ... Read more
Reviews for Medicine and the Market in England and its Colonies, c.1450- c.1850
'For over two decades now, the idea of a medical marketplace has been a vital shaping influence on historians seeking to understand the nature of health provision in pre-modern societies. Medicine and the Market in England and its Colonies, c.1450- c.1850 provides a splendid critical re-evaluation of the concept. Suggestive, intelligently written and based on primary research across a wide ... Read more