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History of Medicine The Open University

Department name: Department of History
Qualification, duration, mode: PhD 36FT 72PT variableDL*MPhil 15FT 24PT variableDL
Months of entry: October
Entry requirements: PhD: The normal minimum entrance requirement is an upper second class honours degree or master's degree, relevant to the proposed area of study, from a recognised higher education institution in the UK. You should also have experience of academic research in the previous four years, normally in the form of either a master's degree in research methods, an undergraduate degree with a research element in the final year, or work-related experience with evidence through research reports. If you're not sure if you meet the entry requirements, please contact us (research-degrees-team@open.ac.uk). MPhil: see http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/ for more information.
Course description: The Department of History has expertise in the history of medicine in Britain, Ireland and Continental Europe from 1500 to 1900. Dr Deborah Brunton focuses on public health policies at the intersection between urban growth and medicine, Dr Silvia De Renzi on medicine in early modern Italy and the history of legal medicine. Dr Peter Elmer covers the relations between medicine, politics and religion in early modern Britain. Dr Ole Peter Grell explores the broader relationships between early modern natural philosophy, health care and poor relief, and medicine and religion in the early modern period.
Funding: Please see The Open University website http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/ for more information.
New students enrolled annually: unknown
Total enrolled students: unknown
Contact name: Professor James Moore
Contact email: Arts-History-PG-Enquiries@open.ac.uk
Contact phone: +44 (0)1908 653266
Contact web: http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/
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