Publication

2013 - Taylor & Francis Group

Language

English

Word Count

64,000 words, Guess

Page Count

256 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more

Classifications

  • LCCRC280.B8

Description

Early modern physicians and surgeons tried desperately to understand breast cancer, testing new medicines and radically improving operating techniques. In this study, Kaartinen explores the emotional responses of patients and their families to the disease in the long 18th century.

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  • Breast Cancer in the Eighteenth CenturyTaylor & Francis Group2013-01-01
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