Progress and pathology : : medicine and culture in the nineteenth century / / edited by Melissa Dickson, Emilie Taylor-Brown and Sally Shuttleworth.

• Superior document: Social Histories of Medicine
• HerausgeberIn: Taylor-Brown, Emilie; Shuttleworth, Sally
• Sonstige: Dickson, Melissa; Taylor-Brown, Emilie; Shuttleworth, Sally
• Place / Publishing House: Manchester, UK : : Manchester University Press,, 2020.; ©2020
• Year of Publication: 2020
• Language: English
• Series: Social histories of medicine.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (392 pages) :; digital file(s).

This collaborative volume explores changing perceptions of health and disease in the context of the burgeoning global modernities of the nineteenth century. With case studies from Britain, America, France, Germany, Finland, Bengal, China and the South Pacific, it demonstrates how popular and medical...