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Leeches to Lasers: Medicine & Health in the United States

Course #: HIST 171, Class #: 7046, Section #: 01

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"Leeches to Lasers: Medicine and Health in the United States" examines the rise of institutional and professional structures in response to health needs and disease, as well as cultural responses to epidemics, illness, and changing norms of well-being in American history. This course is designed for science majors and those who intend to enter the health professions as well as for history majors.

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