Against the Spirit of the System: The French Impulse in Nineteenth-Century American Medicine

  1. David S. Barnes, PhD
  1. Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Barnes)

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    Warner JH. 459 pages. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ Pr; 1998. $55.00. ISBN 0691012032. Order phone 800-777-4726.

    Field of medicine: History of medicine.

    Format: Hardcover book.

    Audience: Historians of medicine and science and interested students.

    Purpose: To examine …

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