Chapter 9 Medicine and Improvement in the Scots Magazine; and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany (1804-17)

In this chapter I examine how Archibald Constable's Scots Magazine; and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany (1804-17) became a medium for the promotion of key medical initiatives in early nineteenth-century Edinburgh, including the campaign for the Edinburgh Lunatic Asylum, but also other medico-...

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Main Author: Megan Coyer (auth)
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2018
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