American Medical Schools and the Practice of Medicine: A History

by William G. Rothstein

In this extensively researched history of medical schools, William Rothstein, a leading historian of American medicine, traces the formation of the medical school from its origin as a source of medical lectures to its current status as a center of undergraduate and graduate medical education, biomedical research, and specialized patient care. Using a variety of historical and sociological techniques, Rothstein accurately describes methods of medical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195041860
• ISBN13: 9780195041866
• Release Date: October 1987
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"