Disease, Medicine and Society in England, 1550-1860
by Roy Porter
Roy Porter's Disease, Medicine and Society in England, 1550-1860 offers a wide-ranging historical examination of illness, medicine, and society in England. Covering the period from 1550 to 1860, it places changing medical experiences and practices within their broader social and historical context.
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Disease, Medicine and Society in England, 1550-1860 explores the relationship between illness, medical practice, and society in England.
Spanning more than three centuries, the book presents a broad historical study of changing experiences and understandings of disease and medicine.
Roy Porter places medical history within its wider social context, focusing on England from 1550 through 1860.
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