Private practice in the early twentieth-century medical office of Dr. Richard Cabot / Christopher Crenner.

Author/creator Crenner, Christopher, 1961-
Format Book
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
Descriptionxv, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The authority of a scientific doctor -- Organizing a private office : between home and hospital -- The diagnosis of hidden disease -- Treatment : how to know what works -- Nervous disease and personal identity -- Medical care for the dying, in principle and in fact -- From Cabot's day to ours.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [251]-293) and index.
LCCN 2004022316
ISBN080188117X (hardcover : alk. paper) :