Liberating Medicine, 1720–1835

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2009

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During the 18th century medicine became an autonomous discipline and practice. Surgeons justified themselves as skilled practitioners and set themselves apart from the unspecialized, hack barber-surgeons of early modernity. This title presents 17 essays on the relationship between medicine and literature during the Enlightenment.

ISBN-13
9781851966325
ISBN-10
1851966323
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2009
Publication date
2009-02-01
Pages
320
Dimensions
234x156x
Weight
670