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Titolo |
Medical progress and social reality [[electronic resource] ] : a reader in nineteenth-century medicine and literature / / edited by Lilian R. Furst |
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2000 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (331 p.) |
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Collana |
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SUNY series, the margins of literature |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Medicine |
Literature and medicine - History - 19th century |
Medicine in literature |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-310) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Medical Progress and Social Reality: A Reader in Nineteenth-Century Medicine and Literature""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction: From Speculation to Science""; ""Humoral Medicine""; ""Cadavers and Instruments""; ""Germ Theory""; ""Antisepsis, Asepsis, and Anesthesia""; ""Sociological Changes""; ""1. An Introduction to the Ethical Basisof Medical Practice: The Hippocratic Oath and Its Successors""; ""The Hippocratic Oath""; ""The Christian Hippocratic Oath""; ""American Medical Association�s 1847: Code of Ethics"" |
""4. Blood-Letting and Septic Surgery: An Introduction to Selections from Gustave Flaubert�s Madame Bovary""""A Broken Leg ""; ""Settling into Practice""; ""A Blood-Letting""; ""Surgery""; ""5. Germs, Drugs, Diagnoses,and Cadavers: An Introduction to Selections fromGeorge Eliot�s Middlemarch""; ""A Conflict of Opinions""; ""The New Hospital""; ""Lydgate�s Ideals""; ""A Case of Typhoid Fever""; ""Dispensing of Drugs""; ""Abdominal Cramps and Pneumonia""; ""Facing the Truth""; ""Gathering Opposition"" |
""6. The Laboratory and Its Products: An Introduction to Selections from Robert Louis Stevenson�s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde""""The Delinquent Mr. Hyde and His Check""; ""Visits to Dr. Jekyll""; ""Crying Out for the Drug""; ""Dr. Jekyll�s Experiments""; ""Dr. Jekyll�s Confession""; ""7. Advances toward More Scientific Practice: An Introduction to Selections from Sinclair Lewis�s Arrowsmith""; ""Doc Vickerson�s Office""; |
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