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In this free, online textbook/course, students will learn to "•describe the wide range of methods of promoting health, preventing disease and providing care that were available to patients of different social groups and classes; •be aware of the inequalities of services – in terms of both quality of care and access to different services – open to different social groups and classes; •assess the significance of the roles of central and local governments, the private sector and voluntary associations in providing medical services; •understand the concept of ‘medicalisation’ and assess the degree of power doctors had over people's lives in the early twentieth century."

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