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.
Author: Lynn Payer
Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
Published: 11/15/1996
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9780805048032
ISBN10: 0805048030
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | History
- Medical | Health Care Delivery
About the Author
Lynn Payer, a former editor for the New York Times Good Health magazine, writes extensively about medical issues for doctors as well as for the general public. She lives in New York City.