TY - BOOK ID - 77864480 TI - Divide and conquer : a comparative history of medical specialization PY - 2023 SN - 1280428473 0199749108 160256549X 9780199749102 1423734912 9781423734918 9780195179699 0195179692 9781280428470 019770638X 9786610428472 6610428476 0190292636 PB - New York ; Oxford University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Medicine KW - Health Workforce KW - Specialties and specialists KW - History. KW - Specialties, Medical KW - Government Regulation KW - History of Medicine, 19th Cent. KW - History of Medicine, 20th Cent. KW - Specialism KW - history UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77864480 AB - Based on research in three languages, this text traces the origins of modern medical specialization to 1830s Paris & examines the spread of the concept to Germany, Great Britain and the U.S., showing how it evolved from an outgrowth of academic teaching & research into the dominant mode of medical practice. ER -