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Shifting the Narrative of American Medical History - Peter A. Swenson Disorder: A History of Reform, Reaction, and Money in American Medicine. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2021. 584 pp. $35.00 (hardcover), ISBN: 978-0300257403.

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Peter A. Swenson Disorder: A History of Reform, Reaction, and Money in American Medicine. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2021. 584 pp. $35.00 (hardcover), ISBN: 978-0300257403.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 January 2023

David G. Schuster
David G. Schuster*
Affiliation:
Purdue University Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN, USA
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The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era , Volume 22 , Issue 1 , January 2023 , pp. 106 - 108
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© The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era (SHGAPE)

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References

1 Paul Starr, The Social Transformation of American Medicine: The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry (New York: Basic Books, 1983).

2 John Harley Warner, The Therapeutic Perspective: Medical Practice, Knowledge and Identity in America, 1820–1885 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1985); John Harley Warner, Against the Spirit of System: The French Impulse in Nineteenth-Century American Medicine (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1998).