Henry E. Sigerist On The Sociology Of Medicine

By Henry Ernst Sigerist

Book Overview

Henry E. Sigerist On The Sociology Of Medicine is a book written by Henry Ernst Sigerist, a renowned medical historian and sociologist. The book explores the relationship between medicine and society, and how the two have evolved over time. Sigerist delves into the social, economic, and political factors that have influenced the development of medicine and healthcare systems throughout history. He examines the role of medicine in shaping society and the impact of social structures on the practice of medicine. The book is a comprehensive overview of the sociology of medicine, covering topics such as the history of medicine, medical education, healthcare systems, medical ethics, and the social determinants of health. It provides a critical analysis of the challenges facing modern medicine and offers insights into how we can improve healthcare delivery and outcomes. Overall, Henry E. Sigerist On The Sociology Of Medicine is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of medicine and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258310368
• ISBN13: 9781258310363
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"