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Acknowledgements | |
Introduction | |
Part I. Life: 1. William Hunter: a surgeon and a gentleman Roy Porter | |
2. The happiness of riches C. Helen Brock | |
Part II. Medical Education: 3. The role of apprenticeship in eighteenth-century medical education in England Joan Lane | |
4. Physicians, hospitals and career structures in eighteenth-century London W. F. Bynum | |
5. 'Invite the philosopher, as well as the charitable': hospital teaching as private enterprise in Hunterian London Toby Gelfand | |
6. Ornate physicians and learned artisans: Edinburgh medical men, 1726-1776 Christopher Lawrence | |
7. German medical education in the eighteenth century: the Prussian context and its influence Johanna Geyer-Kordesch | |
8. The politics of health and the institutionalisation of clinical practices in Europe in the second half of the eighteenth century Othmar Keel | |
Part III. Anatomy and Physiology: 9. Vitalism in late eighteenth-century physiology: the cases of Barthez, Blumenbach and John Hunter Franç | |
ois Duchesneau | |
10. William and John Hunter: breaking the Great Chain of Being W. D. Ian Rolfe | |
Part IV. Obstetrics: 11. The pleasures of procreation: traditional and biomedical theories of conception Angus McLaren | |
12. William Hunter and the varieties of man-midwifery Adrian Wilson | |
13. The management of normal deliveries and the generation of William Hunter Edward Shorter | |
14. Gender, generation and science: William Hunter's obstetrical atlas L. J. Jordanova | |
Index. |
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