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HIST 534 - Social History of Medicine

Credits: 3

An exploration of the development of American social thought and practices regarding health care from colonial times to the present. The course stresses changing cultural attitudes toward disease as well as alterations in social practices and institutions related to healing. Special emphasis is given to the insitutional development and professionalization of modern medicine.

Requisites:
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing.

Typically Offered
In alternate years


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