Obesity and depression in the Enlightenment : the life and times of George Cheyne / Anita Guerrini.
Pubblicazione:
Norman : University of Oklahoma press, 2000.
Descrizione fisica:
283 p. : ritr. ; 22 cm
Serie:
Oklahoma project for dicourse and theory. Series for science and culture ; 3
Contiene:
Indice: Editors' foreword. Acknowledgments. Introduction. 1. A soul in crisis 2. The education of a Newtonian 3. The pursuit of fame 4. Philosophical principles 5. A bath physician and his practice 6. The passions of the soul 7. The great muse. Conclusion: Cheyne in his time and ours. Notes. Bibliography. Index
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