Samuel Johnson in the Medical World
Subtitle: The Doctor and the Patient
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: December 22, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9780521022286
Subjects: History of medicine; Literary Criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; British Isles; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Johnson, Samuel,--1709-1784--Knowledge--Medicine; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; 18th century; Authors, English; Biography; Great Britain; History; Literature and medicine; Medicine
First sentence: AFTER JOHNSON'S death in 1784, the surviving members of his last club met to discuss what kind of monument to erect to him in St Paul's Cathedral.