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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Medical Marketplace"”.
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A Quack on Trial: Advertising and Education in Missouri's Medical Marketplace, 1850--1890
… of a larger struggle to shape the future of medical practice in America. The orthodox Catlett was among the best-educated physicians in St. Joseph, Mo., and he utilized membership in local and national professional organizations to gain lucrative appointments. In contrast, the …
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The Medicalization of Stress: Hans Selye and the Transformation of the Postwar Medical Marketplace
… in the culture and political economy of biomedical research shaped Hungarian-Canadian endocrinologist Hans Selye's concept of biological stress, guiding him to develop a highly individualistic and commercially-appealing disease model that complimented major interests of the postwar medical …
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“Life Out of Death": Poisons, Antidotes, and the Medical Marketplace in Christina Rossetti's “Goblin Market"
… elements of the fantastical, scientific, medical, literal, and allegorical when she wrote “Goblin Market” in 1862. I argue that Rossetti critiques the treatment of women’s bodies in the evolving medical marketplace of Victorian England at the hands of male medical professionals and argues …
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New World Drugs in England's Early Empire
… the English market from the 1650s to the 1680s, medical writers became more engaged in the recommendation of New World medicaments for the treatment of diseases, including scurvy and venereal diseases. I consider the process of knowledge negotiation and commercial policymaking in issues …
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Pathways to Power: Physicians In Charleston, South Carolina, 1790-1860
… This work begins with a brief review of the medical history of Charleston and its physicians and recounts the difficulties faced as they tried to establish themselves as medical authorities in a new world. The story then shifts to look at the competitors physicians faced in a medical …
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'The sick poor and the quest for medical relief in Oxfordshire ca. 1750-1834'
Whilst the issue of pauper access to medical relief under the English New Poor Law of 1834 has attracted both scholarly attention and systematic study from historians of welfare and medicine, the nature of relief under the Old Poor Law has remained comparatively under-researched. The parochial …