Profound Science And Elegant Literature
Subtitle: Imagining Doctors In Nineteenth-Century America
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: December 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780812238259
Subjects: Literary studies: 19th century; Literature - Classics / Criticism; History; English; Literary Criticism; USA; Literature and medicine; American - General; American literature; 19th century; History and criticism; Physicians in literature; United States
First sentence: The world of illness and pain is a foreign land we would rather not visit.