The Therapeutic Perspective: Medical Practice, Knowledge, and Identity in America, 1820-1885

John Harley Warner

The Therapeutic Perspective: Medical Practice, Knowledge, and Identity in America, 1820-1885
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Published
28 June 2016
Pages
386
ISBN
9780691634883

The Therapeutic Perspective: Medical Practice, Knowledge, and Identity in America, 1820-1885

John Harley Warner

This new paperback edition makes available John Harley Warner’s highly influential, revisionary history of nineteenth-century American medicine. Deftly integrating social and intellectual perspectives, Warner explores a crucial shift in medical history, when physicians no longer took for granted such established therapies as bloodletting, alcohol,

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