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Romance, Poetry, and Surgical Sleep: Literature Influences Medicine (Contributions in Medical Studies)
Romance Poetry and Surgical Sleep Literature Influences Medicine - Contributions in Medical Studies
Author: E. M. Papper
Pain and suffering, once associated with punishment for sin, became regarded as a purposeless evil that was hostile to human welfare. The works of Thomas Beddoes, Coleridge, and Shelley embody the change in attitude toward suffering and lay the groundwork for the general use of anesthesia in modern medicine. Papper contends that there was no rea...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780313294051
ISBN-10: 0313294054
Publication Date: 5/30/1995
Pages: 176
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Publisher: Greenwood Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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