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Courses - Fall 2023
HIST
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HIST208A
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Historical Research and Methods Seminar; Doctors & Diseases: Medical Sciences and Technologies in American History, 1860-2000
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F
Restriction: Permission of department.

Conduct research in the field of medical history. Focuses on major themes and methods in the field, including theories of the social construction of illness, approaches to studying technological change in medicine, and techniques for developing patient-centered histories. Also recommends best practices for research and writing.