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... chap . 11 , pp . 212 ff . 15 Günter Elsässer , " Ausfall des Coitus als Krankheitsursache in der Medizin des Mittelalters , " in Paul Diepgen et al . , eds . , Abhandlung zur Geschichte der Medizin und der Naturwissenschaften , no . 3 ...
... chap . 11 , pp . 212 ff . 15 Günter Elsässer , " Ausfall des Coitus als Krankheitsursache in der Medizin des Mittelalters , " in Paul Diepgen et al . , eds . , Abhandlung zur Geschichte der Medizin und der Naturwissenschaften , no . 3 ...
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... chap- lains and pious lay folk came to offer consolation , and doctors made charity visits . The cost of remedies made up less than 3 percent of the meager budget . More than half went for the hospital soup ; the nuns could get along on ...
... chap- lains and pious lay folk came to offer consolation , and doctors made charity visits . The cost of remedies made up less than 3 percent of the meager budget . More than half went for the hospital soup ; the nuns could get along on ...
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... . , Education for the Professions ( Chicago : National Society for the Study of Education , 1962 ) , chap . 2 , pp . 27–46 . conventional wisdom that after a certain point in its expansion 249 Political Countermeasures.
... . , Education for the Professions ( Chicago : National Society for the Study of Education , 1962 ) , chap . 2 , pp . 27–46 . conventional wisdom that after a certain point in its expansion 249 Political Countermeasures.
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Introduction | 3 |
The Epidemics of Modern Medicine | 13 |
The Medicalization of Life 393 | 41 |
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