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| Summary: | Medicine and Maladies explores the socio-political and medical contexts that inform depictions of affliction in nineteenth-century France. It asks how cultural representations appropriate, critique, or develop medical discourse, and how medical writings incorporate literary examples to illustrate scientific hypotheses.
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| Item Description: | Based on the conference, Medicine and Maladies, held at the University of Bristol in September, 2014. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| ISBN: | 9789004368019 (online) |
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