Preface Situating “Alternative Medicine” in the Modern Period

Medical History

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 283-285

  Blecourt, Willem De ^a   Usborne, Cornelie ^b  

^a Huizinga Instituut   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0038122379     PISSN: 00257273     EISSN: 20488343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025727300065364     Document Type: Article

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