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Strangers at the Bedside (1991) (edit title/settings)

A History of How Law and Bioethics Transformed Medical Decision Making

by David J. Rothman (Author) (edit contributors)

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Like Rothman’s earlier books, The Discovery of the Asylum and Conscience and Convenience, this study of the transformation of the relationship between doctors and patients from the mid-Sixties to the mid-Seventies has acquired the status of a minor classic.The author has added a new epilogue... read more

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CHANGE began with a whistle-blower and a scandal.

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  1. David J. Rothman (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Basic Books
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Publication Date: 1991
ISBN: 0465082092
Page Count: 320

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