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ISBN/UID: 9781625341594
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Publication date: 28 July 2015
Description
During the first half of the nineteenth century a major shift occurred in the medical treatment of illness in the United States, as physicians abandoned the use of "heroic" depletive therapies--the pukes and purges made famous in the 1790s by Dr. ...
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192 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781625341594
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Publication date: 28 July 2015
Description
During the first half of the nineteenth century a major shift occurred in the medical treatment of illness in the United States, as physicians abandoned the use of "heroic" depletive therapies--the pukes and purges made famous in the 1790s by Dr. ...