Medicine and Culture

• Author(s): Lynn Payer,
• Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
• Pages: 204
• ISBN_10: 0805048030
  ISBN_13: 9780805048032
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Health & Fitness / Health Care Issues , Medical / Health Care Delivery , Medical / History , Medical / Public Health , Social Science / General , Social Science / Disease & Health Issues ,

Description:...

A classic comparative study of medicine and national culture, Medicine and Culture shows us that while doctors regard themselves as servants of science, they are often prisoners of custom.