History of Profession

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A profession is always held by a person, and it is generally that persons way of generating income. Some historians believe that the foundation of modern civilization is division of labour into different professions, thus increasing the level of expertise held by professionals. 'Profession' is very often restircted to include only those occupations requiring extensive study, such as law, medicine or engineering.

A profession is always held by a person, and it is generally that person's way of generating income.
Some historians believe that the foundation of modern civilization is division of labour into different professions, thus increasing the level of expertise held by professionals.
'Profession' is very often restricted to include only those occupations requiring extensive study, such as law, medicine or engineering.

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	Revision 10 . . (edit) December 9, 2001 10:09 pm by Zundark [persons -> person's]
	Revision 9 . . December 9, 2001 10:04 pm by Little guru [I changed restircted in restricted]
	Revision 8 . . November 29, 2001 5:15 am by Dmerrill [Computer Programmer -> Computer programmer]
	Revision 7 . . November 23, 2001 8:49 am by (logged).211.70.xxx [listed professions, lots of 'em]
	Revision 6 . . October 25, 2001 7:57 pm by Aristotle [Added Pawnbroker to avoid it becoming an orphan page]