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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Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; New York, NY :
Rodopi,
2013.
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Series: | Clio medica (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ;
91. |
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Online Access: | Click for online access |