HI S240 - History of Public Health Care and Medicine

Institution:

Farmingdale State College

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Description:

An examination of the historical development of health and medical care in societies, both Western and non-Western, from Ancient Times to Contemporary America. An emphasis on scientific and technological advancement, care of the ill, treatment of disease, and training of health care practitioners. Discussion of the values of each historical period and the relationships between social values, ethics, and prescribed health care. (3,0) 3 credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.FARMINGDALE.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 420-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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