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Steve (University of Tokyo, Japan) Clark & Tristanne (University of Waterloo, Canada) Connolly
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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.

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Format PDF ● Pages 320 ● ISBN 9781851966929 ● Editor Steve (University of Tokyo, Japan) Clark & Tristanne (University of Waterloo, Canada) Connolly ● Publisher Pickering & Chatto Publishers ● Published 2009 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2802933 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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