Charitable Knowledge - Hospital Pupils and Practitioners in Eighteenth-Century London

List of contents

List of tables and figures; Preface; 1. Introduction: hospital medicine in eighteenth-century London; Part I. Institutions and Education: 2. The London hospitals: virtue and value; 3. The corporations, licensing and reform, 1700-1815; 4. Walking the wards: from apprentices to pupils; 5. London lecturing: public knowledge and private courses; Part II. Community and Knowledge: 6. Gentlemen scholars and clinical cases, 1700-60; 7. London hospital men and a medical community, 1760-1815; 8. Hospital men make medical knowledge, 1760-1815; Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Susan C. Lawrence, Lawrence Susan C.
• Publisher: Cambridge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.04.1996
• EAN: 9780521363556
• ISBN: 978-0-521-36355-6
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 235 mm x 31 mm
• Weight: 682 g
• Illustrations: 11 b/w illus. 56 tables, Zeichnungen, nicht spezifiziert, Tabellen, nicht spezifiziert
• Series: Cambridge Studies in the History of Medicine
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; England, MEDICAL / History, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, History of Medicine, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, C 1700 To C 1800