Rhinoplasty and the nose in early modern British medicine and culture / Emily Cock.
- Cock, Emily
- Date:
- 2019
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2019.
Physical description
viii, 315 pages : black and white illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-307) and index.
Contents
Introduction: To supply the scandalous want of that obvious part -- Reading and disguising faces -- Taliacotian rhinoplasty -- The circulation of surgical knowledge -- Satirising sympathy -- Dear flesh: noses on sale -- Conclusion: Changing noses, changing fortunes.
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Location Status History of MedicineRI.RSS.AA6-7Open shelves
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ISBN
- 9781526137166
- 152613716X