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Patients, Power And The Poor In Eighteenth-Century Bristol

by Mary E. Fissell
language: english
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, October of 1991 ‧
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In early modern England, housewives, clergymen, bloodletters, herb women, and patients told authoritative tales about the body. By the end of the eighteenth century, however, medicine had begun to drown out these voices. This book argues that changes in the relationship between rich and poor underlay this rise in medicine's authority.

Patients, Power And The Poor In Eighteenth-Century Bristol

by Mary E. Fissell

Property Description
ISBN: 9780521400473
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: October of 1991
Language: English
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 282
Format: Book
Collection: Cambridge Studies In The History Of Medicine
Categories: Books in English > Medicine > General Medicine
EAN: 9780521400473

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