Divine doctors and dreadful distempers : : how practicing medicine became a respectable profession / / Christi Sumich.
Divine Doctors and Dreadful Distempers examines the discourse of seventeenth-century English physicians to demonstrate that physicians utilized cultural attitudes and beliefs to create medical theory. They meshed moralism with medicine to self-fashion an image of themselves as knowledgeable health e...
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| Superior document: | Clio medica : perspectives in medical humanities ; 91 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Rodopi,, 2013. |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Clio medica (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- part I. The doctors
- part II. The distempers.