Lucinda McCray Beier

Sufferers and Healers (eBook, ePUB)

The Experience of Illness in Seventeenth-Century England

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Lucinda McCray Beier's remarkable book, first published in 1987, enters the world of illness in seventeenth-century England, exploring what it was like to be either a sufferer or a healer. This title will be of interest to students of history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. September 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317294337
• Artikelnr.: 49352485

Autorenporträt

Lucinda McCray Beier

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
1. Introduction 2. The Medical Marketplace 3. A London Surgeon's Career: Joseph Binns 4. The Physicians Tale 5. Sufferers and Patients: The Diseases of the People 6. Sufferers and Patients: Approaches to Illness 7. In Sickness and in Health: The Josselins' Experience 8. The Character of a Good Woman: Woman and Illness 9. Conclusion: The Experience of Illness
Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Glossary
Index