1st Edition
Doctors, Bureaucrats, and Public Health in France 1888-1902
By Martha L. Hildreth
Copyright 1987
370 Pages
by
Routledge
370 Pages
by
Routledge
370 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1987 Doctors, Bureaucrats and Public Health in France focuses on crucial period of 1888-1902, arguably considered the creation of the modern medical system in France. Scientific developments, demographic and political concerns sparked unprecedented period of government action concerning medical care. The nature of the resulting legislation was largely determined by a new... Read more
Preface
Table of Contents
List of Figures and Tables
Introduction
1. French Doctors 1888-1902: A Profession in Crisis
2. The National Public Health Bureaucracy and the Bacteriological Revolution
3. The Loi Chevandier
4. The Creation of a National Medical Assistance
5. The Impact of the Medical Assistance Law, 1893-1902
Conclusion
Bibliography
Appendices
Biography
Martha L. Hildreth
