LEADER 02467nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910958492603321 005 20240516165844.0 010 $a1-61146-574-5 010 $a1-280-68801-7 010 $a9786613664952 010 $a1-61146-103-0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000204294 035 $a(EBL)928505 035 $a(OCoLC)854520083 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000681515 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11397087 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000681515 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10663397 035 $a(PQKB)10384482 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL928505 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10568793 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL366495 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC928505 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000204294 100 $a20120228d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLaw and medicine in revolutionary America $edissecting the Rush v. Cobbett trial, 1799 /$fLinda Myrsiades 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aBethlahem, Pa. $cLehigh University Press ; Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (295 p.) 225 1 $aStudies in eighteenth-century America and the Atlantic world 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a1-61146-102-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBenjamin Rush and the culture of medicine -- Malpractice law and Benjamin Rush -- William Cobbett and the scurrilous press -- Libel law and William Cobbett -- Sangrado v. the cloven foot, the trial -- The trial concluded. 330 $aThis study focuses on two critical figures in late eighteenth-century America-the physician Benjamin Rush and the journalist William Cobbett- as they clashed in one of the most important trials of post-revolutionary America, a libel trial that pitted medicine against the press, republicanism against federalism, and privacy against the public welfare. 410 0$aStudies in eighteenth-century America and the Atlantic world. 606 $aTrials (Libel)$zPennsylvania$zPhiladelphia$xHistory$y18th century 615 0$aTrials (Libel)$xHistory 676 $a346.7303/4 700 $aMyrsiades$b Linda S$0481846 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910958492603321 996 $aLaw and medicine in revolutionary America$94455170 997 $aUNINA