Article ID: CBB000044764

Against common right and reason: The College of Physicians versus Dr. Thomas Bonham (1985)

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Description On Sir Edward Coke's ruling against the College of Physicians and in favor of the unlicensed Bonham. Coke viewed the College as acting like a monopoly when it should rather have been a sort of fraternity.


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Authors & Contributors
Cook, Harold John
Howes, Simon
Ueyama, Takahiro
Sturdy, Steve
Sharp, Lindsay
Pormann, Peter E.
Journals
Medical History
Journal of British Studies
Transactions and Studies of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Social Studies of Science
Social History of Medicine
Renaissance Studies
Publishers
University of Oxford (United Kingdom)
Tuckwell Press
Oxford University Press for the Royal College of Physicians
Royal College of Physicians of London
Oxford University
University of Michigan
Concepts
Medicine
Lectures
Exhibits
Electrotherapy; radiotherapy
Metabolism; physiological chemistry
Museums
People
Galen
Harvey, William
Sydenham, Thomas
Poe, Leonard
Moxon, Walter
Moufet, Thomas
Time Periods
17th century
20th century
19th century
Early modern
Renaissance
Medieval
Places
British Isles
Edinburgh
Greece
Great Britain
Institutions
Royal College of Physicians of London
Guy's Hospital, London
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