A Narrative Of Medicine In America - James Gregory Mumford - Bog

A Narrative of Medicine in America is a comprehensive account of the history of medicine in the United States, written by James Gregory Mumford. The book traces the development of medical practices and institutions in America, from the early colonial period to the present day. It covers a wide range of topics, including the role of medicine in the American Revolution, the growth of medical schools and hospitals in the 19th century, and the impact of modern medical technologies on healthcare delivery. The book also delves into the social, cultural, and political factors that have shaped the field of medicine in America, including the rise of public health initiatives, the influence of medical insurance and pharmaceutical companies, and the ongoing debates over healthcare reform. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and scholarly research, A Narrative of Medicine in America provides a fascinating and insightful look at the history of medicine in one of the world's most advanced healthcare systems.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.