Author : Guenter B. Risse
Publisher : BRILL
ISBN 13 : 9004333002
Total Pages : 392 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (43 download)
Book Synopsis New Medical Challenges during the Scottish Enlightenment by : Guenter B. Risse
Download or read book New Medical Challenges during the Scottish Enlightenment 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. 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.