The Progress of Experiment - Science and Therapeutic Reform in the United States, 1900-1990
by Harry M Marks
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0521581427
- ISBN 13
- 9780521581424
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cambridge University Press, 1997 Book. Near Fine. Black Cloth Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Examination of the beliefs and activities of 'therapeutic reformers', individuals who sought to use the science of controlled experiments to direct medical practice. 258pp with index. Gilt lettering to spine. Very slight bumping to spine, otherwise near fine unmarked copy..
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012084
- Title
- The Progress of Experiment - Science and Therapeutic Reform in the United States, 1900-1990
- Author
- Harry M Marks
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0521581427
- ISBN 13
- 9780521581424
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1997
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
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