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100 1 _aRogers, R. Vashon
_q(Robert Vashon),
_d1843-1911
245 1 4 _aThe Law and Medical Men
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-02-24
508 _aProduced by Bryan Ness, RichardW, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"The Law and Medical Men" by R. Vashon Rogers is a legal treatise written in the late 19th century. This work aims to bridge the gap in legal literature for practitioners in the medical and legal fields by providing insights on various interconnections between law and medicine. It discusses key topics ranging from historical practitioners to malpractice, payment structures, and the ethical implications surrounding the medical profession. The beginning of the text sets the tone for its exploration of the relationship between law and medical practice. It opens with a historical overview of early medical practitioners in England, particularly focusing on the Druids who blended medical practice with philosophical and spiritual beliefs. The narrative then progresses through the centuries, detailing shifts in medical authority and practice, notably how surgery was once in the hands of barbers and the gradual separation and specialization of medical roles. This establishes a foundation for understanding the evolution of medical law and the complexities that arose between practitioners and the legal system, setting the stage for the broader themes to unfold throughout the treatise. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMedical laws and legislation
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51293
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