New Medical Challenges during the Scottish Enlightenment
Download or Read eBook New Medical Challenges during the Scottish Enlightenment PDF written by Guenter B. Risse and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2016-08-29 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Guenter B. Risse |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 2016-08-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004333000 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004333002 |
Rating | : 4/5 (00 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis New Medical Challenges during the Scottish Enlightenment by : Guenter B. Risse
Book excerpt: New Medical Challenges explores a wide range of social and medical practices, exposing the contradictions and ambiguities found in eighteenth-century Scottish health, science and medicine. The overall picture casts further light on the nature of the Enlightenment as a cultural phenomenon.