Private Practice - In the Early Twentieth-Century Medical Office of Dr. Richard Cabot

Informationen zum Autor Christopher Crenner is chair of the Department of History and Philosophy of Medicine and an associate professor of internal medicine at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. Klappentext Christopher Crenner examines a critical period in medical history, focusing on the office practice of Boston physician Richard Cabot. Intimate epistolary exchanges between Cabot and his patients shed light on the challenges presented by the new technologies -- especially their impact on the personal relationships between doctor and patient -- providing insight into a time of expanding science and radical change. Zusammenfassung Intimate epistolary exchanges between Cabot and his patients shed light on the challenges presented by the new technologies-especially their impact on the personal relationships between doctor and patient-providing insight into a time of expanding science and radical change.

About the author

Christopher Crenner is chair of the Department of History and Philosophy of Medicine and an associate professor of internal medicine at the University of Kansas School of Medicine.

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Crenner, Christopher (The University of Kansas Med Crenner, Christopher (The University of Kansas Medical Center) Crenner
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2005
• EAN: 9780801881176
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-8117-6
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Massachusetts, MEDICAL / History, MEDICAL / Instruments & Supplies, History of Medicine, Medical equipment & techniques, C 1900 - C 1914, c 1900 to c 1909, Medical equipment and techniques