Myth and (Mis)Information
€135.90
Product Information
| ISBN | 9781526166821 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Manchester University Press |
| Price (excl. tax) | €128.21 |
| Tax | €7.69 |
| Price (incl. tax) | €135.90 |
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Product Description
This book discusses the various cultural forms and literary works by which information, myth and misinformation on medical practices and personages were spread during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and some of the reasons for this, from authorial self-interest to scientific ignorance. -- .