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  1. Profound science and elegant literature
    imagining doctors in nineteenth-century America
    Author: Browner, Stephanie P.
    Published: c2005
    Publisher:  University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia

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    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0812238257; 9780812238259; 9780812201482
    Subjects: Geschichte; American literature; Physicians in literature; Literature and medicine; Literature and science; Medical fiction, American; Physicians; Medicine in literature; Medizin; Arzt <Motiv>; Naturwissenschaften; Medizin <Motiv>; Literatur
    Scope: 304 p.
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-287) and index
  2. Profound science and elegant literature
    imagining doctors in nineteenth-century America
    Author: Browner, Stephanie P.
    Published: c2005
    Publisher:  University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia

    By the latter part of the nineteenth century, the physician had supplanted the clergyman as the nation's most esteemed professional, as the body had seemingly replaced the soul as a person's most prized possession. Stephanie Browner looks at this era... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt / Forschungsbibliothek Gotha, Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek Kiel, Zentralbibliothek
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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum der Universität Hohenheim
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    By the latter part of the nineteenth century, the physician had supplanted the clergyman as the nation's most esteemed professional, as the body had seemingly replaced the soul as a person's most prized possession. Stephanie Browner looks at this era of change. Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: What's a Doctor, After All? -- 1. Professional Medicine, Democracy, and the Modern Body: The Discovery of Etherization -- 2. Reading the Body: Hawthorne's Tales of Medical Ambition -- 3. Carnival Bodies and Medical Professionalism in Melville's Fiction -- 4. Class and Character: Doctors in Nineteenth-Century Periodicals -- 5. Gender, Medicine, and Literature in Postbellum Fiction -- 6. Social Surgery: Physicians on the Color Line -- Epilogue: From the Clinic to the Research Laboratory: A Case Study of Three Stories -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Acknowledgments.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0812238257; 9780812201482; 9780812238259
    Subjects: Literature and science; Medical fiction, American; Physicians; Medicine in literature; American literature; Literature and medicine; Physicians in literature; American literature ; 19th century ; History and criticism; Literature and medicine ; United States ; History ; 19th century; Literature and science ; United States ; History ; 19th century; Medical fiction, American ; History and criticism; Medicine in literature; Physicians ; United States; Physicians in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (304 p), ill
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-287) and index

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    ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction: What's a Doctor, After All?""; ""1. Professional Medicine, Democracy, and the Modern Body: The Discovery of Etherization""; ""2. Reading the Body: Hawthorne's Tales of Medical Ambition""; ""3. Carnival Bodies and Medical Professionalism in Melville's Fiction""; ""4. Class and Character: Doctors in Nineteenth-Century Periodicals""; ""5. Gender, Medicine, and Literature in Postbellum Fiction""; ""6. Social Surgery: Physicians on the Color Line""

    ""Epilogue: From the Clinic to the Research Laboratory: A Case Study of Three Stories""""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Acknowledgments""