Queen of the professions : the rise and decline of medical prestige and power in America /

Queen of the professions : the rise and decline of medical prestige and power in America / Charles E. McClelland.

"Only in the latter part of the nineteenth century did medicine achieve the full eight characteristics of a modern profession. And yet, so quickly, it has seen one--autonomy--erode significantly and is beginning to experience the crumbling of another: monopoly of the market of services. Can soc...

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Main Author: McClelland, Charles E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
Subjects:
Medicine > United States > History.
Physicians > United States > History.
Medical ethics > United States > History.
Medical economics > United States > History.
Prestige > History.
Power (Social sciences) > History.
Autonomy > History.
Monopolies > History.
Autonomy.
Medical economics.
Medical ethics.
Medicine.
Monopolies.
Physicians.
Power (Social sciences)
Prestige.
History of Medicine > United States.
United States.
History.

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