The medical imagination : literature and health in the early United States /

In 1872, Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote, "Science does not know its debt to imagination," words that still ring true in the worlds of health and health care today. The checklists and clinical algorithms of modern medicine leave little space for imagination, and yet we depend on creativity and i...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Altschuler, Sari (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]
Series:Early American studies.
Subjects:
1700-1899
Literature and medicine > United States > History > 18th century.
Literature and medicine > United States > History > 19th century.
Medicine > United States > History > 18th century.
Medicine > Philosophy > History > 18th century.
Medicine > Philosophy > History > 19th century.
Medical literature > United States > History > 18th century.
Medical literature > United States > History > 19th century.
American literature > 1783-1850 > History and criticism.
Diseases in literature.
Littérature et médecine > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Littérature et médecine > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Médecine > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Médecine > Philosophie > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Médecine > Philosophie > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Médecine > Documentation > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Médecine > Documentation > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Littérature américaine > 1783-1850 > Histoire et critique.
Maladies dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
American literature
Diseases in literature
Literature and medicine
Medical literature
Medicine
Medicine > Philosophy
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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