Philosophic Whigs: Medicine, Science and Citizenship in Edinburgh, 1789-1848 (The Wellc...
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Philosophic Whigs: Medicine, Science and Citizenship in Edinburgh, 1789-1848 (The Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine)
Book Details
- Author
- Stephen Jacyna
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Category
- Great Britain
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780415036146
- ISBN-10
- 0415036143
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ISBN: 0415036143
Author: Jacyna, Stephen
Condition: New
Philosophic Whigs explores the links between scientific activity and politics in the early nineteenth century. Through a study of the Edinburgh medical school, L.S. Jacyna analyses the developments in medical education in the context of the social and political relationships within the local Whig community. Philosophic Whigs is a fascinating study of the links between science and the society that produces it.
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Philosophic Whigs: Medicine, Science and Citizenship in Edinburgh, 1789-1848 (The Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine)
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