Liberating Medicine, 1720û1835 (The Enlightenment World)

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.

• | Author: Steve Clark
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Feb 08, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 320 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Medical
• | ISBN-10: 1138665118
• | ISBN-13: 9781138665118