Bodies Politic by Roy Porter
This comprehensive work takes a critical look at representations of the body, in death, disease and health, particularly in medical contexts, and images of the healing arts in Britain from the mid-17th to the beginning of the 20th century.
Until his death in 2002, Roy Porter was Professor in the Social History of Medicine at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, and the author of many books.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781861890948 |
| ISBN 10 | 186189094X |
| Title | Bodies Politic |
| Author | Robert Porter |
| Series | Picturing History |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Reaktion Books |
| Year published | 2001-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 296 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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