Medical misadventure in an age of professionalisation, 1780-1890: 5 (Social Histories of Medicine)

Medical misadventure in an age of professionalisation, 1780-1890: 5 (Social Histories of Medicine)

by Alannah Tomkins (Author)

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Medical Misadventure considers the doctors whose careers were disrupted or entirely derailed by misfortune, ineptitude, or temptation to crime. Conflicts with colleagues, and threats to medical masculinity, gave rise to extraordinary stories of loss, distress, and occasional recovery. -- .

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Edition: 1
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 23 Jul 2017

ISBN 10: 1526116073
ISBN 13: 9781526116079