Smith v. Clark and Clark v. Smith: eighteenth-century Scottish doctors in dispute
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Smith v. Clark and Clark v. Smith: eighteenth-century Scottish doctors in dispute.
Understanding of the mechanisms of the body and effective medical intervention had made little progress since antiquity, but in the mid-eighteenth century doctors enjoyed much confidence amongst the populace and could earn a good living.' At the same time, individuals of all classes took enormous interest in matters of health and felt themselves able to participate in their own diagnoses and cu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical History
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0025-7273,2048-8343
DOI: 10.1017/s0025727300068757