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Breast Cancer in the Eighteenth Century - Studies for the International Society for Cultural History Marjo Kaartinen 1st edition
Breast Cancer in the Eighteenth Century - Studies for the International Society for Cultural History
Marjo Kaartinen
Early modern physicians and surgeons tried desperately to understand breast cancer, testing new medicines and radically improving operating techniques. In this study, the first of its kind, Kaartinen explores the emotional responses of patients and their families to the disease in the long eighteenth century.
256 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 1, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781848933644 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 242 × 165 × 13 mm · 464 g |
| Language | English |