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A medical companion to Dickens's fiction / Joanne Eysell.
- Title
- A medical companion to Dickens's fiction / Joanne Eysell.
- Author
- Eysell, Joanne.
- Publication
- Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Peter Lang, 2005.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PR4592.M43 E98 2005 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 274 p. : 9 fig., some tab.; 21 cm.
- Series Statement
- European university studies. Series XIV, Anglo-Saxon language and literature ; v. 417 = Europäische Hochschulschriften. Reihe XIV, Angelsächsische Sprache und Literatur ; Bd. 417
- Uniform Title
- Europäische Hochschulschriften. Reihe XIV, Angelsächsische Sprache und Literatur ; Bd. 417.
- Subject
- Dickens, Charles
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 > Medicine
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 > Physicians
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
- History, 19th Century
- Medicine in Literature
- Literature and medicine > Great Britain > History > 19th century
- Physicians in literature
- Medicine in literature
- Diseases in literature
- United Kingdom
- Genre/Form
- History
- History.
- Note
- Based on the author's thesis (Ph.D., Open University, 2000).
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Dickens's medical practitioners -- The "Pickwick Syndrome" and other diseases -- Epilepsy -- Stroke -- Tuberculosis -- Smallpox -- Public health -- Folk medicine, unorthodox medicine and superstitions -- Spontaneous human combustion.
- ISBN
- 0820477435
- 3631541236 (Frankfurt : pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^2005044371
- OCLC
- 60801019
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library