Law and Healing: A History of a Stormy Marriage

by Margaret Brazier

A critical and colourful commentary on the history of the fractious relationship between law and medicine over several centuries reveals compelling stories how law regulated healers and healing . Any view that the law consistently deferred to medical practitioners is shown to be wrong. From the womb to the grave, enduring themes are identified.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526129183
• ISBN13: 9781526129185
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"