Doctoring the South : southern physicians and everyday medicine in the mid-nineteenth century /

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Author / Creator:	Stowe, Steven M., 1946-
Imprint:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2004. ©2004
Description:	1 online resource (x, 373 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Studies in social medicine Studies in social medicine.
Subject:	Medicine -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century. Physicians -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century. Clinical Medicine -- history. History, 19th Century. Physician-Patient Relations. Physician's Role -- history. Physicians -- history. Medicine. Physicians. Southeastern United States. Southern States. Electronic books. History
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11139425

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ISBN:	0807876267 9780807876268 9781469603629 1469603624 9780807828854 0807828858 9781469615158
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Steven M. Stowe provides an in-depth study of the midcentury culture of everyday medicine in the South. Reading the personal letters, day-books, diaries, bedside notes, and published writings of doctors, Stowe illuminates a world of sickness and remedy, suffering and hope, and the ties between medicine and regional culture.
Other form:	Print version: Stowe, Steven M., 1946- Doctoring the South. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2004 0807828858

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