Health, medicine, and the sea : Australian voyages, c.1815–60 / / Katherine Foxhall |
Autore | Foxhall Katherine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 250 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 994.02 |
Soggetto topico |
Prisoners - History - 19th century
Prisoners - Health and hygiene Convict ships - Health aspects Prisoners - Transportation - Medical care - History - 19th century Penal transportation - Australia - History - 19th century Medicine, Naval - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
ISBN | 1-5261-3015-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Problems of departure -- 2. Steaming ships -- Voyage I: Eliza Baldwinson (1832) -- 3. Geographies of the tropical Atlantic -- 4. "Such concentrated mischief": scurvy and imprisonment -- 5. Trust and authority below the hatches -- Voyage II: Henry Wellings (1858) -- 6. From emigrants to immigrants: quarantine and the colony. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480112603321 |
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Migraine : A History / / Katherine Foxhall |
Autore | Foxhall Katherine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.8/4912 |
Soggetto topico | Migraine Disorders - history |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4214-2949-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : programmed in? -- The "beating of hammers" : classical and medieval approaches to hemicrania -- "Take housleeke, and garden wormes" : migraine medicine in the early modern household -- A "deadly tormenting megrym" : expanding markets and changing meanings -- "The pain was very much relieved and she slept" : gender and patienthood in the nineteenth-century -- "As sharp as if drawn with compasses" : Victorian vision, men of science and the making of modern migraine -- "A shower of phosphenes" : twentieth-century stories and the medical uses of history -- "Happy hunting ground" : conceptual fragmentation and medication in the -- Twentieth century -- "If I could harness pain" : the migraine art competitions, 1980-7. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910476762203321 |
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Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2019 | ||
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