Orthodox and alternative medicine : politics, professionalization, and health care / Mike Saks.

`There's no book like it. It's Saks' subject and he's good' - Roy Porter This fascinating book explores the changing relationship between orthodox and alternative medicine in Britain and the United States from the sixteenth century to the present day. Mike Saks sees the deve...

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Main Author: Saks, Mike
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Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, 2003.
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