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Medicine in Modern Britain 1780-1950

Medicine in Modern Britain 1780-1950

Deborah Brunton

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2018
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Historia
ISBN:
9781138784222

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 Medicine in Modern Britain 1780-1950 provides an introduction to the development of medicine in Britain from the end of the early modern period and through modern times. It is essential reading for students of the history of medicine in Britian.

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