The Making of Rehabilitation: A Political Economy of Medical Specialization, 1890-1980

Glenn Gritzer · Arnold Arluke

Apr 1989 · Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care Book 15 · Univ of California Press

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Focusing on the history of one medical field—rehabilitation medicine—this book provides the first systematic analysis of the underlying forces that shape medical specialization, challenging traditional explanations of occupational specialization.

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Glenn Gritzer is Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at Long Island University. Arnold Arluke is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Northeastern University, Boston.

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