Medicine in an age of Commerce and Empire

Medicine in an age of Commerce and Empire
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 364
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ISBN-10 : 9780199577736
ISBN-13 : 0199577730
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Book Synopsis Medicine in an age of Commerce and Empire by : Mark Harrison

Download or read book Medicine in an age of Commerce and Empire written by Mark Harrison and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2010-09-16 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicine in an age of Commerce and Empire explores the impact of commercial and imperial expansion on British medicine from the late seventeenth century to the early nineteenth century.


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