Strangers At The Bedside: A History Of How Law And Bioethics Transformed Medical Decision Making
Rothman, David J.
ISBN 10: 0465082106 ISBN 13: 9780465082100
Published by Basic Books, 1992
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Synopsis:
What caused physicians in the USA to confront committees, forms, and active patients? Tracing the revolution that transformed the doctor-patient relationship, this book takes the reader into the laboratory and the examining room, tracing the development of new technologies and social attitudes.
About the Author:
David J. Rothman is Bernard Schoenberg Professor of Social Medicine, professor of history, and director of the Center for the Study of Science and Medicine at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University. He is the author of numerous works, including The Willowbrook Wars, The Discovery of the Asylum, and The Pursuit of Perfection: The Promise and Perils of Medical Enhancement.
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Title: Strangers At The Bedside: A History Of How ...
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication Date: 1992
Binding: paperback
Condition: Very Good