GPs, Politics and Medical Professional Protest in Britain, 1880–1948

Discover the intricate history of British General Practitioners in GPs, Politics and Medical Professional Protest in Britain, 1880–1948 by Chris Locke. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2023, this hardback edition spans an impressive 396 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of how GPs navigated their path to professional self-realization. Through a series of challenging confrontations with the government, Locke illustrates the evolution of a political consciousness among medical professionals in Britain. This engaging narrative sheds light on the significant role that GPs played in shaping public health policy during a transformative period. Ideal for historians, medical professionals, and anyone interested in the intersection of politics and healthcare, this book is a must-read for understanding the complexities of medical protest and professional identity. Dive into this essential resource and uncover the pivotal moments that defined a generation of British GPs.