Queen of the professions: the rise and decline of medical prestige and power in America

"Only in the latter part of the nineteenth century did medicine achieve the full eight characteristics of a modern profession. And yet, so quickly, it has seen one...autonomy...erode significantly and is beginning to experience the crumbling of another: monopoly of the market of services. Can s...

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1. Verfasser: Macclelland, Charles E. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham [u.a.] Rowman & Littlefield 2014
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Zusammenfassung:"Only in the latter part of the nineteenth century did medicine achieve the full eight characteristics of a modern profession. And yet, so quickly, it has seen one...autonomy...erode significantly and is beginning to experience the crumbling of another: monopoly of the market of services. Can social prestige and economic rewards be far behind?"...Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XV, 198 S.
ISBN:9781442226302