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Health and disease in a land new to Europeans
Traditional treatment and traditional healers
The beginnings of change in traditional health care
Setting the stage for modern medicine and health : the 1850s to the 1880s
The age of surgery and germ theory : 1880s to 1910s
Physiological medicine, 1910s to 1930s
Physicians, public health, and Progressivism
The era of antibiotics, 1930s to 1950s
The age of technological medicine, 1940s to 1960s
Doctors, patients, medical institutions, and society in the age of technological medicine
Medicine in the environmental era, 1960s to 1980s
Environmental-era health care in a hostile social climate
The era of genetic medicine : the late 1980s and after
The recent past as a new epoch.
Traditional treatment and traditional healers
The beginnings of change in traditional health care
Setting the stage for modern medicine and health : the 1850s to the 1880s
The age of surgery and germ theory : 1880s to 1910s
Physiological medicine, 1910s to 1930s
Physicians, public health, and Progressivism
The era of antibiotics, 1930s to 1950s
The age of technological medicine, 1940s to 1960s
Doctors, patients, medical institutions, and society in the age of technological medicine
Medicine in the environmental era, 1960s to 1980s
Environmental-era health care in a hostile social climate
The era of genetic medicine : the late 1980s and after
The recent past as a new epoch.