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The Metaphor of the Physician in the Early 20th Century
In the 1890s, at the height of homes, what was the reality of the cognitive work of the physician? What were people actually doing during their day? Did it at all resemble the fictional homes? I don't think the metaphor has ever been, has ever quite tracked or mapped perfectly onto the realities of clinical work. Some of the same challenges that we're identifying in our paper for 2022 were at play in 1892.