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Milton C. Winternitz and the Yale Institute of Human Relations: a brief chapter in the history of social medicine.

This paper considers the antecedent events that led to the development of Yale's Institute of Human Relations, the program of interdisciplinary research and teaching established, and the principal protagonists, James Rowland Angell, President of Yale University, and Milton C. Winternitz, Dean o...

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Autor principal: Viseltear, A. J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 1984
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2589790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6399650
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Sumario:This paper considers the antecedent events that led to the development of Yale's Institute of Human Relations, the program of interdisciplinary research and teaching established, and the principal protagonists, James Rowland Angell, President of Yale University, and Milton C. Winternitz, Dean of the School of Medicine, both of whom were committed to the concept that medicine is a social science.