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American Medicine and Statistical Thinking, 1800–1860
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James H. Cassedy
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Published/Copyright:
1984
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Frontmatter
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Preface
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Contents
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1. America's Early Health Inventory
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2. A Calculus of Medical Philanthropy
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3. Quantification in Orthodox Medicine
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4. Numerical Method and Rational Medicine
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5. Alternative Medical Approaches
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6. Quantitative Dimensions of Medical Sectarianism
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7. Statistics of Mind and Madness
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8. Vital Statistics and Public Health
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9. Sanitary Fact-Finding in the City
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10. The Computing Mind at Midcentury
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Notes
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Index
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9780674732216
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February 5, 1984
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9780674732209
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Reprint 2013
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10
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306
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3
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Keywords for this book
SCIENCE / History; MEDICAL / General; Medical statistics -- History -- 19th century.; Medicine -- United States -- History -- 19th century.; Medicine -- United States -- Statistical services -- History -- 19th century.
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