Nineteenth-Century British Medicine: Suggested Reading

George P. Landow, Professor of English and Art History

Patrick Leary, Barry Milligan, and others on the Victorian discussion list have suggested the following works:

Digby, Anne. Making a Medical Living: Doctors and Patients in the English Market for Medicine, 1720-1911. Cambridge, 1994.

Loudon, Irving. Medical Care and the General Practitioner 1750-1850 (1986).

Mitchell, Sally. "Medical Practice" in Victorian Britain: an Encyclopedia.

Newman, Charles. The Evolution of Medical Education in the Nineteenth Century (1957).

Peterson, M. Jeanne. The Medical Profession in Mid-Victorian London (1978).

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