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Medical societies and scientific culture in nineteenth-century Belgium /

'This book offers the first comprehensive study of nineteenth-century medical societies as scientific institutions. It analyses how medical men gathered to share, discuss, evaluate, publish and even celebrate their studies. When physicians met in medical societies, they engaged in a community w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vandendriessche, Joris, 1987- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.
Colección:Social histories of medicine.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Preface; Introduction; Sociability and medical reform; Debate and controversy; Publishing and editing; Networks and collections; Expertise and advice; Celebrating and commemorating; A new scientific landscape; Conclusions; Select bibliography; Index