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Right living : an Anglo-American tradition of self-help medicine and hygiene

Title
Right living : an Anglo-American tradition of self-help medicine and hygiene / edited by Charles E. Rosenberg.
Publication
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Rosenberg, Charles E.
  • Library Company of Philadelphia.
  • College of Physicians of Philadelphia.
Description
x, 236 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.); 24 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • "Published in cooperation with the Library Company of Philadelphia and the College of Physicians of Philadelphia."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Health in the home: a tradition of print and practice / Charles E. Rosenberg -- How to eat like a gentleman: dietetics and ethics in early modern England / Steven Shapin -- Making a masterpiece: the Aristotle texts in vernacular medical culture / Mary E. Fissell -- The maternal physician: teaching American mothers to put the baby in the bathwater / Kathleen Brown -- Rules, remedies, and regimens: health advice in early American almanacs / Thomas A. Horrocks -- Conflict and self-sufficiency: domestic medicine in the American South / Steven Stowe -- Advertising health to the people: the early illustrated posters / William H. Helfand -- Passions and perversions: the radical ambition of Dr. Thomas Low Nichols / Jean Silver-Isenstadt -- Sex, science, and salvation: the sexual advice of Ellen G. White and John Harvey Kellogg / Ronald L. Numbers.
Call Number
JFE 04-12974
ISBN
0801871891 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2002007592
OCLC
49853269
Title
Right living : an Anglo-American tradition of self-help medicine and hygiene / edited by Charles E. Rosenberg.
Imprint
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Rosenberg, Charles E.
Library Company of Philadelphia.
College of Physicians of Philadelphia.
Research Call Number
JFE 04-12974
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