Item #395677 Enter the physician : the transformation of domestic medicine, 1760-1860 / Lamar Riley Murphy. Lamar Riley 1953- Murphy.

Enter the physician : the transformation of domestic medicine, 1760-1860 / Lamar Riley Murphy

1991, First Edition. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly dust-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #395677
ISBN: 0817305149

Physical description; xxi, 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-302) and index. Contents; Family physician -- Maternal physician -- Every man his own doctor -- Toward a literature of prevention -- Pedagogical crusade -- Unorthodox physician. Subjects; 18th-19th centuries. Medicine, Popular History. Self-care, Health United States History. Health attitudes. Medicine History 18th century. Attitude to Health. Delivery of Health Care trends.

Price: €18.00

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