Abstract
Jean-Pierre Goubert’s, Malades et medecins en Bretagne, 1770-90, published in 1974 was an important contribution to the renewal of the history of medicine at that time, and in particular the move to develop a social history of medicine which took account of the views of patients as much as of practitioners. His new book, Malades et medecins a Saint-Malo a la veille de la Revolution covers in commendable detail one Breton city and its hinterland. It not only observes the same chronological fra...
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