'A cheap, safe and natural medicine' : religion, medicine and culture in John Wesley's Primitive physic / Deborah Madden.

John Wesley?s Primitive Physic (1747) achieved twenty-three editions in his lifetime, ensuring its popular? and controversial? status in eighteenth-century medicine. This is the first full-length study to examine the theological, intellectual and cultural background to one of the period?s most succe...

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Main Author: Madden, Deborah
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2007.
Series:Wellcome series in the history of medicine.
Clio medica (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 83.
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