Publisher's Synopsis
A comprehensive course book for Edexcel's SHP Development Study. Written by SHP and endorsed by Edexcel for use with their specification.
The course takes a chronological approach to the content. It combines Edexcel's core content:
- key developments and turning points in the history of medicine in England from around 1350 to the present day)
and Edexcel's extension units
- medicine in the ancient world and early Middle Ages
- hospitals and training from around 1350 to the present day
- changes in surgery
into a comprehensive explanation and exploration of the development of medicine and public health through time. It draws clear links between events in medicine and their wider historical context.
This is a must for every centre studying for Edexcel's Schools History Project History specification at GCSE.
