Chapter 9 Medicine and Improvement in the Scots Magazine; and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany (1804-17)
In this chapter I examine how Archibald Constable's Scots Magazine; and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany (1804-17) became a medium for the promotion of key medical initiatives in early nineteenth-century Edinburgh, including the campaign for the Edinburgh Lunatic Asylum, but also other medico- phi...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2018
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| Summary: | In this chapter I examine how Archibald Constable's Scots Magazine; and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany (1804-17) became a medium for the promotion of key medical initiatives in early nineteenth-century Edinburgh, including the campaign for the Edinburgh Lunatic Asylum, but also other medico- philanthropic endeavours directed towards improving health in Scotland. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (24 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9781351056427 |
| Access: | Open Access |