Course Information

HIST 4610 - History of Medicine

Institution:
Middle Tennessee State University
Subject:
History
Description:
Medical developments and the relationship between medicine and society. Examines two medical traditions: the West and China. Focus not only on major developments in medicine but also on the systems of healing in these cultures; compares roles medicine played within these societies. Also investigates impact of Western scientific medicine on various systems of traditional medicine.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(615) 898-2300
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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