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The Social Transformation of American Medicine by Paul Starr

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Book name: The Social Transformation of American Medicine (2024)
Category: American History
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Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 1982, midnight
"The Social Transformation of American Medicine" is a comprehensive history of the evolution of healthcare in the United States, examining the rise of the medical profession, the impact of technological advancements, and the development of medical institutions. It explores the dynamics between medical professionals and patients, the influence of social, economic, and political factors on healthcare, and the ongoing struggle for a national health policy. The book also looks at the power dynamics within the medical field and the role of medical authority in society. The 7262nd greatest book of all time

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Paul Starr

Paul Starr

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