Health and wellness in the 19th century
By: Deborah Brunton
Series: Health and wellness in daily life; Health and wellness in daily life
Publisher: Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780313385117; 9780313385124
Subjects: Medical policy; Health; Social change; History
Other titles: Health and wellness in the nineteenth century
Description: "Medicine in the 19th century may strike us as primitive by today's standards, but widespread social change of the era brought about new ideas and practices in health and healing--all described in this engaging book"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.