Stephanie P. Browner
Profound science and elegant literature
Stephanie P. Browner · 2004
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"Profound Science and Elegant Literature documents both the extraordinary rise of professional medicine in the United States and the aesthetic imperative to make the body meaningful that led many American writers to resist the medicalized body."--Jacket.
First sentence: The world of illness and pain is a foreign land we would rather not visit.
Book details
- Year
- 2004
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Editions
- 3
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN
- 9780812238259
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