Surgery and Society in Peace and War: Orthopaedics and the Organization of Modern Medicine, 1880-1948

ISBN-13: 9781349642830 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 399 str.

Roger Cooter; R. Cooter

Opis

This book illuminates how crucial transformations in medical politics and organisation were linked to wider changes in society, economy and ideology.

Spis treści

List of Tables - List of Maps, Figures and Plates - Acknowledgements - List of Abbreviations - Introduction - The Medical Context of Bones - Politics and Professionalisation - The Cause of the Crippled Child - Happenings by Accident - The Great War - Industry and Labour, Part 1: Britain and America, 1920s - Colonisation Among Cripples - The Fracture Movement - Industry and Labour, Part 2: Rehabilitation and the Assault on Trauma, 1930s - The Phoney War - 'Adolescence's' End - Notes - Bibliography - Index