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The Decline of the Old Medical Regime in Stuart London / Harold J. Cook.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]Copyright date: ©1986Description: 1 online resource (304 p.) : 11 b&w illustrationsContent type:
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  • 9781501733840
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Plates -- Preface -- Note on Spelling, Dates, and Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The Medical Marketplace of London -- 2. Knowledge and Power: The London College of Physicians -- 3. Revolution and Reform: Changing the Enterprise of Physic, 1630—1660 -- 4. Political Weaknesses and Intellectual Threats, 1660—1672 -- 5. The Restoration of the Old Order, 1672—1688 -- 6. The Decline of the Old Medical Order, 1689—1704 -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Harold J. Cook traces the history of London's college of Physicians from the time of its greatest authority in the 1630s until its juridical failure in 1704. His account of the changes in medical regulation that took place during this period forces a rethinking of the relations among medical practice, intellectual values, and the changing economic and cultural framework of seventeenth-century London.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Plates -- Preface -- Note on Spelling, Dates, and Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The Medical Marketplace of London -- 2. Knowledge and Power: The London College of Physicians -- 3. Revolution and Reform: Changing the Enterprise of Physic, 1630—1660 -- 4. Political Weaknesses and Intellectual Threats, 1660—1672 -- 5. The Restoration of the Old Order, 1672—1688 -- 6. The Decline of the Old Medical Order, 1689—1704 -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index

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Harold J. Cook traces the history of London's college of Physicians from the time of its greatest authority in the 1630s until its juridical failure in 1704. His account of the changes in medical regulation that took place during this period forces a rethinking of the relations among medical practice, intellectual values, and the changing economic and cultural framework of seventeenth-century London.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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