From Popular Medicine To Medical Populism

Doctors, Healers, And Public Power In Costa Rica, 1800–1940

by Steven Palmer
language: english
Publisher: DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS, January of 2003 ‧
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Presents the history of medical practice in Costa Rica from the late colonial era to the 1940s. This book demonstrates that it was through everyday acts of negotiation among agents of the state, medical professionals, and popular practitioners that the contours of Costa Rica's modern, heterogeneous health care system were established.

From Popular Medicine To Medical Populism

Doctors, Healers, And Public Power In Costa Rica, 1800–1940

by Steven Palmer

Property Description
ISBN: 9780822330479
Publisher: DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: January of 2003
Language: English
Dimensions: 160 x 247 x 24 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 352
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Medicine > General Medicine
EAN: 9780822330479