Surgery, skin, and syphilis : Daniel Turner's London (1667-1741) /

"Daniel Turner's prolific writings provide valuable insight into the practice of a commonplace Enlightenment London surgeon. Turner's career-long crusade against quackery and his voluminous writings on syphilis, a common 'surgical disorder', provide a refined view into disti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, Philip K., 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Leiden, Netherlands] : [Brill], [2016]
Colección:Clio medica (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 54.
Temas:
1500-1599
Surgery > History > 16th century.
Syphilis > History > 16th century.
Skin > Diseases > History > 16th century.
Chirurgie > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Syphilis > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Peau > Maladies > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Skin > Diseases
Surgery
Syphilis
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Daniel Turner's prolific writings provide valuable insight into the practice of a commonplace Enlightenment London surgeon. Turner's career-long crusade against quackery and his voluminous writings on syphilis, a common 'surgical disorder', provide a refined view into distinction between orthodox and quack practices in eighteenth-century London."--
Notas:Imprint from the publisher's Web site, viewed August 25, 2021.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (304 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-304).
ISBN:9789004333253
9004333258
ISSN:0045-7183 ;

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