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  • Misunderstanding between a doctor and his working-class patient, who has swallowed the leeches he prescribed. Wood engraving by G. Du Maurier, 1877.
  • Seven members of the French committee on vaccination rail at Tapp, a health officer who resists the new discovery. Coloured etching, c. 1800.
  • Seven members of the French committee on vaccination rail against Tapp, who resists the new discovery. Line engraving, c. 1800.
  • A physician and his female patient talking at cross purposes. Wood engraving by C. Keene, 1880.
  • Two physicians discussing a patient: one boasts to the other that he has prescribed a remedy which will aggravate the patient's illness in order to fit the illness to the physician's specialty. Wood engraving by J.B. Partridge, 1896.
  • A doctor trying to reassure a patient by informing him that he himself had recovered from the same illness, the dismayed patient points out that he had a different doctor. Wood engraving by G.L. Stamper, 1899.
  • A major discussing medicine with two doctors. Wood engraving after G. Du Maurier.
  • A patient completely misunderstanding a doctor. Wood engraving by B. Partridge, 1898.
  • A doctor discussing a patient, he boasts to the other doctor that he has prescribed the wrong treatment simply to enhance his own reputation. Wood engraving by J.B.P., 1896.
  • An American and an English doctor discussing Viennese doctors. Wood engraving.
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Physician and patient
Physician-Patient Relations
Communication
History, 19th Century
Diagnosis
Interpersonal communication
House furnishings - Great Britain
Therapeutics
Biomedical Research
Health Communication