Norman Gevitz is a medical sociologist and historian [ 1] academic administrator . He has written numerous books and papers on the history of medicine in the United States and England. He is perhaps best known for his book, The D.O.s: Osteopathic Medicine in America ,[ 2] osteopathic medicine in the United States .[ 3] [ 4]
Gevitz formerly taught at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine , and the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine .[ 5] A.T. Still University .[ 6]
Gevitz also wrote Other Healers: Unorthodox Medicine in America , and co-wrote Beyond Flexner: Medical Education in the Twentieth Century .[ 5] [ 7]
Education
Norman Gevitz studied political science at New York University , graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in 1970, and then a Master of Arts in 1971.[ 5] University of Chicago where he studied sociology , earning a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in 1980.[ 5]
References
^ Zuger, Abigail (17 February 1998). "Scorned No More, Osteopathy Is on the Rise" . The New York Times . p. 1. Retrieved 24 August 2011 . ^ Gevitz, Norman (2004). The DOs: Osteopathic Medicine in America (2nd ed.). Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press. ISBN 0801878330 ^ "Faculty: College of Osteopathic Medicine" . Ohio University. November 19, 2007. Retrieved May 4, 2012 .^ "Faculty: College of Osteopathic Medicine" . Ohio University. November 19, 2007. Retrieved May 4, 2012 .^ a b c d "OU-COM Department of Social Medicine - About Norman Gevitz" . Oucom.ohiou.edu. 2007-11-19. Retrieved 2012-11-01 .^ "FS Norman Gevitz" .^ Barzansky, Barbara; Gevitz, Norman (1992). Beyond Flexner: Medical Education in the Twentieth Century (1. publ. ed.). New York: Greenwood Press. ISBN 978-0313259845
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