By Roger French
British drugs in an Age of Reform, charts the character and dynamics of the unconventional alterations which happened among 1780 and 1850 - a very good turning element in British drugs. medication was once reformed simply as politics used to be being reformed. It turned a recognizable occupation, and whilst there has been an impetus from inside of to base the topic upon technology. via the tip of the 1850's medication had develop into perceptibly `modern'. Contributions via stated specialists disguise topics from Apothecaries' Act of 1815 to froensic medication, and the impression of medical medication at the doctor-patient courting. attention-grabbing and precise, British drugs in an Age of Reform offers a wealthy resource of knowledge for college students of social background, the historical past of medication and technological know-how, and for these operating within the scientific career.
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68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80. O. Hirschman, The Passions and the Interests; Political Arguments for Capitalism before its Triumph (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1977). Beddoes, Hygeia, 1 ii 52. Beddoes, Hygeia, 1 ii 53. Beddoes, Hygeia, 1 ii 53 and 54. Klingender, Art and the Industrial Revolution, ed. A. Elton (St Albans: Paladin, 1968). Beddoes, Hygeia, 1 ii 62. Beddoes, Hygeia, 1 ii 62. Beddoes, Hygeia, 1 ii 70. ‘Orgasm’ here does not have a narrowly sexual meaning.
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THOMAS BEDDOES AND MEDICAL PRACTICE 39 44. Cheyne, The English Malady (London: Routledge Reprint, 1990; 1st edn, 1734). 45. Beddoes, Hygeia, 1 ii 64; see also Roy Porter, ‘The language of medicine in eighteenth century England’, in Peter Burke and Roy Porter (eds), Words, Words, Words (Cambridge: Polity Press, 1990). 46. Beddoes, Manual, 307. For the implications of polite language, see Roy Porter, ‘The language of medicine in eighteenth century England’, in Peter Burke and Roy Porter (eds), Words, Words, Words (Cambridge: Polity Press, 1990).