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A prescription for the history of medicine

Mark Jackson (ed.): The Oxford handbook of the history of medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011, xviii+672pp, £95.00 HB

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    Vivian Nutton

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Nutton, V. A prescription for the history of medicine. Metascience 22, 391–393 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-012-9714-x

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