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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 December 2025

Vanessa Rampton
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University of St Gallen

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Making Medical Progress
History of a Contested Idea
, pp. 188 - 229
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  • Vanessa Rampton, University of St Gallen
  • Book: Making Medical Progress
  • Online publication: 12 December 2025
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009602662.007
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  • Bibliography
  • Vanessa Rampton, University of St Gallen
  • Book: Making Medical Progress
  • Online publication: 12 December 2025
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009602662.007
Available formats
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