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Victorian Medicine and Popular CultureLouise Penner

Victorian Medicine and Popular Culture

Louise Penner, Tabitha Sparks

2015 · EN

History Health & Wellness

This collection of essays explores the rise of scientific medicine and its impact on Victorian popular culture. Chapters include an examination of Dickens's involvement with hospital funding, concerns over milk purity and the theatrical portrayal of drug addiction, plus a whole section devoted to medicine in crime fiction.

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Paperback

2015

256 pp · EN

9781848935693

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