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Title Victorian medicine and popular culture / edited by Louise Penner and Tabitha Sparks.
Publisher London : Pickering & Chatto, 2015.



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Contents Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; List of Figures; Introduction -- Louis Penner and Tabitha Sparks; 1 'Dr Locock and his Quack': Professionalizing Medicine, Textualising Identity in the 1840s -- Kevin A. Morrison; 2 Dickens, Metropolitan Philanthropy and the London Hospitals -- Louise Penner; 3 Cleanliness and Medical Cheer: Harriet Martineau, the 'People of Bleaburn' and the Sanitary Work of Household Words; 4 Lacteal Crises: Debates Over Milk Purity in Victorian Britain; 5 'The Chemistry and Botany of the Kitchen': Scientific and Domestic Attempts to Prevent Food Adulteration.
6 Medical Bluebeards: The Domestic Threat of the Poisoning Doctor in the Popular Fiction of Ellen Wood7 Male Hysteria, Sexual Inversion and the Sensational Hero in Wilkie Collins's Armadale; 8 Ungentlemanly Habits: The Dramaturgy of Drug Addiction in Fin-de-siècle Theatrical Adaptations of the Sherlock Holmes Stories and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde; 9 From Vivisection to Gender Reassignment: Imagining the Feminine in The Island of Doctor Moreau; 10 Illness as Metaphor in the Victorian Novel: Reading Popular Fiction Against Medical History; Notes; Index.
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ISBN 9781781447963 (electronic bk.)
1781447969 (electronic bk.)
9781781447970
1781447977
1848935692
9781848935693
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Series Science and culture in the nineteenth century ; number 28
Science and culture in the nineteenth century ; no. 28.
Subject Medicine -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Public health -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Popular culture -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Medicine in literature.
Alt author Penner, Louise, editor.
Sparks, Tabitha, editor.
Descript 1 online resource.
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Contents Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; List of Figures; Introduction -- Louis Penner and Tabitha Sparks; 1 'Dr Locock and his Quack': Professionalizing Medicine, Textualising Identity in the 1840s -- Kevin A. Morrison; 2 Dickens, Metropolitan Philanthropy and the London Hospitals -- Louise Penner; 3 Cleanliness and Medical Cheer: Harriet Martineau, the 'People of Bleaburn' and the Sanitary Work of Household Words; 4 Lacteal Crises: Debates Over Milk Purity in Victorian Britain; 5 'The Chemistry and Botany of the Kitchen': Scientific and Domestic Attempts to Prevent Food Adulteration.
6 Medical Bluebeards: The Domestic Threat of the Poisoning Doctor in the Popular Fiction of Ellen Wood7 Male Hysteria, Sexual Inversion and the Sensational Hero in Wilkie Collins's Armadale; 8 Ungentlemanly Habits: The Dramaturgy of Drug Addiction in Fin-de-siècle Theatrical Adaptations of the Sherlock Holmes Stories and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde; 9 From Vivisection to Gender Reassignment: Imagining the Feminine in The Island of Doctor Moreau; 10 Illness as Metaphor in the Victorian Novel: Reading Popular Fiction Against Medical History; Notes; Index.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781781447963 (electronic bk.)
1781447969 (electronic bk.)
9781781447970
1781447977
1848935692
9781848935693
Series Science and culture in the nineteenth century ; number 28
Science and culture in the nineteenth century ; no. 28.
Subject Medicine -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Public health -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Popular culture -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Medicine in literature.
Alt author Penner, Louise, editor.
Sparks, Tabitha, editor.

Subject Medicine -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Public health -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Popular culture -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Medicine in literature.
Descript 1 online resource.
Content text txt
Media computer c
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Contents Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; List of Figures; Introduction -- Louis Penner and Tabitha Sparks; 1 'Dr Locock and his Quack': Professionalizing Medicine, Textualising Identity in the 1840s -- Kevin A. Morrison; 2 Dickens, Metropolitan Philanthropy and the London Hospitals -- Louise Penner; 3 Cleanliness and Medical Cheer: Harriet Martineau, the 'People of Bleaburn' and the Sanitary Work of Household Words; 4 Lacteal Crises: Debates Over Milk Purity in Victorian Britain; 5 'The Chemistry and Botany of the Kitchen': Scientific and Domestic Attempts to Prevent Food Adulteration.
6 Medical Bluebeards: The Domestic Threat of the Poisoning Doctor in the Popular Fiction of Ellen Wood7 Male Hysteria, Sexual Inversion and the Sensational Hero in Wilkie Collins's Armadale; 8 Ungentlemanly Habits: The Dramaturgy of Drug Addiction in Fin-de-siècle Theatrical Adaptations of the Sherlock Holmes Stories and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde; 9 From Vivisection to Gender Reassignment: Imagining the Feminine in The Island of Doctor Moreau; 10 Illness as Metaphor in the Victorian Novel: Reading Popular Fiction Against Medical History; Notes; Index.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author Penner, Louise, editor.
Sparks, Tabitha, editor.
ISBN 9781781447963 (electronic bk.)
1781447969 (electronic bk.)
9781781447970
1781447977
1848935692
9781848935693

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