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Christopher Lawrence's critical overview of medicine's place in the development of modern Britain examines the significance of the clinical encounter in contemporary society.* first short synoptic study of its kind* breaks new ground by bringing together specialised scholarship into a broad argument* shows how the medical profession created a very specific role for itself* relates medicine to general social policyLawrence, Christopher J. is the author of 'Medicine in the Making of Modern Britain, 1700-1920' with ISBN 9780415091688 and ISBN 0415091683.
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