Invalid lives : disability, masculinity and consumptive identity in nineteenth-century culture
Focussing on texts produced between the publication of Rene Laennec's Treatise on Diseases of the Chest and on Mediate Auscultation (1819; trans. 1821), and the emergence of a law demanding compulsory notification of all cases of pulmonary tuberculosis in 1912, this thesis examines the ways in...
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University of Liverpool
2010
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.533927 |