Patient expectations : how economics, religion, and malpractice shaped therapeutics in early America /

During the first half of the nineteenth century a major shift occurred in the medical treatment of illness in the United States, as physicians abandoned the use of "heroic" depletive therapies--the pukes and purges made famous in the 1790s by Dr. Benjamin Rush of Philadelphi--in favor of a...

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Main Author: Thompson, Catherine L (Catherine Lynne), 1962- (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2015]
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