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Victorian Medicine and Popular Culture

  • McGill University

Research output: Book/ReportBook

Abstract

This collection of essays explores the rise of scientific medicine and its impact on Victorian popular culture. Chapters include an examination of Dickens's involvement with hospital funding, concerns over milk purity and the theatrical portrayal of drug addiction, plus a whole section devoted to medicine in crime fiction.

Original languageEnglish
PublisherTaylor and Francis Inc.
Number of pages182
ISBN (Electronic)9781317316718
ISBN (Print)9781848935693
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 28 2015

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • General Medicine

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