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The History of Social Medicine
The social determinants framework really grows out of a much older framework that is more commonly referred to as social medicine. Social medicine really has its origins in industrial revolution. Europe, Engels is one of the first, which I mean is interesting because I don't think Engels focused too much on health specifically throughout his career. He wrote kind of the foundational text in social medicine with on the condition of the working classes in England.