Medicine-by-post : the changing voice of illness in eighteenth-century British consultation letters and literature /

Title:

Medicine-by-post : the changing voice of illness in eighteenth-century British consultation letters and literature /

Author:

Wild, Wayne.

Published:

Amsterdam ; New York : 2006.

Format:

Book

Institution:

MCPHS Boston

Contents:

1. Patients and their doctors in eighteenth-century Britain : etiquette, eclecticism, and ethics -- 2. New science rhetoric in medicine-by-post : the private practice correspondence of Dr. James Jurin -- 3. George Cheyne : a very public private doctor -- 4. correspondence of Dr. William Cullen : Scottish enlightenment and new directions in medicine-by-post -- 5. Literary applications of medicine-by-post.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

MCPHS Circulation - Boston Campus
R487 .W55 2006 – Available

• Available Temporarily at MCPHS Reserve Desk - Boston Campus
  On reserve for HUM456 Narrative and Medicine (HUM (Humanities): McCune-Poplin)