Profound science and elegant literature : imagining doctors in nineteenth-century America / Stephanie P. Browner.
"Profound Science and Elegant Literature documents both the extraordinary rise of professional medicine in the United States and the aesthetic imperative to make the body meaningful that led many American writers to resist the medicalized body."--Jacket.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2005]
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Main Collection
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PS217.P48 B76 2005 |
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| Status: | Available Request this item |