Health Care in the Parisian Countryside, 1800-1914 [History of Medicine]
New Brunswick and London: Rutgers University Press, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Historians of medicine have largely concentrated their efforts on urban phenomena. Ackerman’s book seeks to redress the balance through a regional study of healers, attitudes to health, government involvement in provision, diseases, and their.....