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| Campus | Bryn Mawr |
| Semester | Fall 2024 |
| Registration ID | HISTB325001 |
| Course Title | Topics in Social History |
| Credit | 1.00 |
| Department | Health Studies |
| Instructor | O'Donnell,Kelly Suzanne |
| Times and Days | W 01:10pm-04:00pm
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| Room Location | OL102 |
| Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2345 This a topics course that explores various themes in American social history. Course content varies. Course may be repeated.; Current topic description Health care in America has always been political. From historical debates to modern controversies, this course explores the social and cultural dimensions of American medicine and public health, with particular attention to their politics. Incorporating analysis of primary historical sources, we will examine issues such as health activism, health insurance reform, medical civil rights battles, reproductive justice, the doctor-patient relationship, and the rise of modern bioethics. Haverford: Social Science (SO) ( ) Enrollment Cap: 15; If enrollment exceeds the cap, the lottery criteria is: HIST and Health Studies majors and minors. |
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