Soviet Medicine

by Christopher Burton and Dan Healey

Thanks to the opening of archives and the forging of exchanges between Russian and Western scholars interested in the history of medicine, it is now possible to write new forms of social and political history in the Soviet medical field. Using the lenses of critical social histories of healthcare and medical science, and looking at both new material from Russian archives and interviews with those who experienced the Soviet health system,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875804268
• ISBN13: 9780875804262
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher