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The Author Interviewed And Portrayed Seven Doctors To Deepen Her Understanding Of Medicine's Transformation During The Twentieth Century. Those Doctors Interviewed Are As Follows: J. Dunbar Shields -- Saul Jarcho -- Paul Bruce Beeson -- Mary B. Olney -- Jonathan Evans Rhoads -- C. Paul Hodgkinson -- John Romano. Introduction: Medicine, Nature, Culture -- Seven Doctors -- Pt. 1. Becoming A Doctor: 1920s And 1930s. Medical Morality: Past And Present -- Shields: Care And Ignorance In New Orleans And New York -- Jarcho: Scholar In Medicine -- Beeson: Quintessential Doctor From Alaska -- Olney: Pediatrics, Medicine Beyond Hospital Walls -- Rhoads: Quaker Surgeon -- Hodgkinson: From Pharmacy To Gynecology And Obstetrics -- Romano: Builder Of Psychiatry -- Defining Medicine And The Physician's Identity -- Pt. 2. Specialization: 1930s. Combining Care And Science: The Residency -- Beeson: From General Practice To Camelot -- Olney: Vision Of The Whole Child -- Rhoads: Research Surgeon, From Patient To Lab And Back Again -- Hodgkinson: Surgical Expertise And All The Emotions -- Romano: Brain Spot Or Mind Twist, Attempts To Understand Psychosis -- Becoming Agents Of Change -- Pt. 3. Generalist

Author

Sharon R. Kaufman

Publisher

THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PRESS

Published

1993

Language

EN

ISBN

9780299135546

Subjects

Medical, Memoir, Biography