Right living : an Anglo-American tradition of self-help medicine and hygiene / edited by Charles E. Rosenberg.
| Other author/creator | Rosenberg, Charles E. |
| Other author/creator | Library Company of Philadelphia. |
| Other author/creator | College of Physicians of Philadelphia. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. |
| Description | x, 236 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm |
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| Contents | Health in the home: a tradition of print and practice / Charles E. Rosenberg -- How to eat like a gentleman: dietetics and ethics in early modern England / Steven Shapin -- Making a masterpiece: the Aristotle texts in vernacular medical culture / Mary E. Fissell -- The maternal physician: teaching American mothers to put the baby in the bathwater / Kathleen Brown -- Rules, remedies, and regimens: health advice in early American almanacs / Thomas A. Horrocks -- Conflict and self-sufficiency: domestic medicine in the American South / Steven Stowe -- Advertising health to the people: the early illustrated posters / William H. Helfand -- Passions and perversions: the radical ambition of Dr. Thomas Low Nichols / Jean Silver-Isenstadt -- Sex, science, and salvation: the sexual advice of Ellen G. White and John Harvey Kellogg / Ronald L. Numbers. |
| General note | "Published in cooperation with the Library Company of Philadelphia and the College of Physicians of Philadelphia." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2002007592 |
| ISBN | 0801871891 (alk. paper) : |
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| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WZ 70 AA1 R571 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |