Experiment Perilous: Physicians and Patients Facing the Unknown
 
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ISBN13:9781138523258
ISBN10:1138523259
Binding:Hardback
No. of pages:292 pages
Size:235x159 mm
Weight:694 g
Language:English
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Experiment Perilous

Physicians and Patients Facing the Unknown
 
Edition number: 1
Publisher: Routledge
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Short description:

"This is a brilliant work of lasting value to both sociology and anthropology by a person combining the talent of keen observer with the highest level of theoretical sophistication. . . a major contribution to our understanding of the nature and structure of a significant social situation."--David M. Schneider, The University of Chicago.

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"This is a brilliant work of lasting value to both sociology and anthropology by a person combining the talent of keen observer with the highest level of theoretical sophistication. . . a major contribution to our understanding of the nature and structure of a significant social situation."--David M. Schneider, The University of Chicago.
Table of Contents:

Introduction to the 1974 Edition




  1. Introduction to the Metabolic Research Group


  2. and Ward F-Second



  3. The Physicians of the Metabolic Group:


  4. Some of their Problems and Stresses



  5. How the Physicians of the Metabolic Group Came


  6. to Terms with their Problems and Stresses



  7. The Patients of Ward F-Second: Some of their


  8. Problems and Stresses



  9. How the Patients of Ward F-Second Came to


  10. Terms with their Problems and Stresses



  11. Three F-Seconders: Paul O'Brian, Leo Angelico,


  12. and Jackie Foote



  13. Ward F-Second, the Metabolic Group, and the


  14. Sociologist



  15. General Significance of "Experiment Perilous"


Epilogue


Index