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Cambridge:: Cambridge University Press, 1996., 1996. 8vo. [2], xiv, 390, [2] pp. Figs., index. Black gilt-stamped cloth, dust jacket. Ownership signature of Philip Wilson. Very good. ISBN: 0521363551 "Charitable Knowledge explores the interconnections between medical teaching, medical knowledge, and medical authority in eighteenth-century London. The metropolis lacked a university until the nineteenth century, so the seven major voluntary hospitals - St Bartholomew's, St Thomas's, Guy's, the Westminster, St George's, the Middlesex, and the London - were crucial sites for educating surgeons, surgeon-apothecaries, and visiting physicians. Lawrence explains how charity patients became teaching objects, and how hospitals became medical schools. She demonstrates that hospital practitioners gradually gained authority within an emerging medical community, transforming the old tripartite structure into a loosely unified group of de facto general practitioners dominated by hospital men. As hospital…
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- Title Charitable Knowledge: Hospital Pupils and Practitioners in Eighteenth-Century London
- Author Susan C. Lawrence
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1Ș edicion.
- Pages 408
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press, CAMBRIDGE
- Date 1996-04-26
- ISBN 9780521363556 / 0521363551
- Weight 1.48 lbs (0.67 kg)
- Dimensions 9.18 x 6.34 x 1.25 in (23.32 x 16.10 x 3.18 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Medicine - England - London - History - 18th, Teaching hospitals - England - London -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 95017710
- Dewey Decimal Code 610.942
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