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Going to the doctor

by Rebecca Rissman · 2014

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Compares the ways people in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries got medical care and the conditions in hospitals with contemporary practices.

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healthhealthMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
doctorsdoctorsMore like thisLess of thismedicalmedicalMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 24 pages

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