Major Problems in the History of American Medicine and Public Health: Documents and Essays

Major Problems in American History

by John Harley Warner (Editor), Janet A. Tighe (Editor)

This text presents a carefully selected group of readings on medical history and development that allow students to evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians, and draw their own conclusions.

Genres: Medical, History Of Medicine

560 pages, Paperback

First published October 20, 2000

Reviews

[Pam]

I read most of this book for school. Despite the title, it is surprisingly not a dry read. Some great primary documents on the history of medicine.

[Chole Allyson]

This is a great book if one is interested in the history of public health since the start of America.