Mysterious medicine : the doctor-scientist tales of Hawthorne and Poe /

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Nathaniel Hawthorne and Edgar Allan Poe were masters of mystery and fantasy, but they also engaged real controversies surrounding individual health, health care practice, and biomedical research in nineteenth-century America. During this volatile era, when mesmerists, phrenologists, and other pseudo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dunn, L. Kerr, 1971- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, [2016]
Colección:Literature and medicine (Kent, Ohio) ; 23.
Temas:
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, > 1804-1864.
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, > 1804-1864
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849
Medicine in literature.
Medicine > History.
Medicine in Literature
History of Medicine
History, 19th Century
Science > history
Médecine dans la littérature.
Médecine > Histoire.
Médecine > Histoire > 19e siècle.
history of medicine.
Medicine in literature
Medicine
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • A tale of the Ragged Mountains (1844)
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  • Mesmeric revelation (1844)
  • Some words with a mummy (1845)
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