Book ID: CBB000320224

From Popular Medicine to Medical Populism: Doctors, Healers, and Public Power in Costa Rica, 1800-1940 (2003)

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Palmer, Steven Paul (Author)


Duke University Press
Publication date: 2003
Language: English


Publication Date: 2003
Physical Details: xiv + 329 pp.; illus, bib., index

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Review Romero, Aldemaro (2006) Review of "From Popular Medicine to Medical Populism: Doctors, Healers, and Public Power in Costa Rica, 1800-1940". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 369). unapi

Review Necochea, Raul (2004) Review of "From Popular Medicine to Medical Populism: Doctors, Healers, and Public Power in Costa Rica, 1800-1940". Social History of Medicine (p. 323). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Andrews, James T.
Bowler, Peter J.
Brown, David S.
Cooke, Bill
Daum, Andreas W.
Duarte, Regina Horta
Journals
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Hsin-shih-hsueh (New History)
Science and Education
Science as Culture
Publishers
University of South Carolina
Cambridge University Press
Oldenbourg
Princeton University Press
Routledge
Texas A&M University Press
Concepts
Popular culture
Popularization
Physicians; doctors
Authority of medicine
Medicine
Medicine and religion
People
Bottero, Evangelina
Doyle, Arthur Conan
Ghadiali, Dinshah Pestanj
Magistrelli, Carolina
McCabe, Joseph
Russell, Bertrand Arthur William
Time Periods
20th century, early
19th century
20th century, late
18th century
Places
Great Britain
United States
Germany
Africa
Brazil
Berlin (Germany)
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