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Langstaff

Langstaff: A Nineteenth-Century Medical Life

Paperback Published on: 29/10/1993
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Synopsis

A unique and readable microhistory of an ordinary physician and his community during a period of revolutionary medical change. Duffin bases her insights on a detailed computer-assisted analysis of 40 years of extant daybooks of James Langstaff (1825-1889).

Publisher information

  • Publisher: University of Toronto Press
  • ISBN: 9780802074140
  • Number of pages: 416
  • Dimensions: 228 x 152 x 29 mm
  • Weight: 604g
  • Languages: English