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Explore the transformation of medicine during the 18th century through 17 scholarly essays examining the relationship between medicine and literature in the Enlightenment period. This Routledge publication traces how surgeons evolved from unspecialized practitioners into skilled professionals, establishing medicine as an autonomous discipline and practice. Discover how Enlightenment thinkers and writers shaped modern medical understanding and professionalism. Essential reading for historians, medical scholars, and those interested in how intellectual movements transformed healthcare and professional identity during this pivotal era of European thought and advancement.

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Contains 17 essays exploring medicine and literature during the 1720-1835 Enlightenment period.

Published by Routledge as part of The Enlightenment World series.

Examines how surgeons distinguished themselves from barber-surgeons and established professional credentials.

Traces the development of medicine as an autonomous discipline and scholarly practice.

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01 February 2009
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28 August 2008

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