Book ID: CBB000111633

Obesity and Depression in the Enlightenment: The Life and Times of George Cheyne (2000)

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Guerrini, Anita (Author)


University of Oklahoma Press


Publication Date: 2000
Edition Details: Foreword by Robert Markley; Robert Con Davis; Ronald Schleifer
Physical Details: xx + 283 pp., frontis., bibl., index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Wild, Wayne
Molina-Betancur, Sebastián
Didier Contadini
Sakalauskaitė-Juodeikienė, Eglė
Pareti, Germana
Zelle, Carsten
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Gesnerus
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Medicina Historica
Journal of the History of the Neurosciences
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Publishers
Rodopi
Mimesis
Max Niemeyer Verlag
Bucknell University Press
Brandeis University
Concepts
Medicine
Mental disorders and diseases
Nutrition; dietetics
Human physiology
Depression
Physicians; doctors
People
Cheyne, George
Cullen, William
Richardson, Samuel
Bisius, Stephanus
Mandeville, Bernard de
Whytt, Robert
Time Periods
18th century
Enlightenment
19th century
17th century
Early modern
Modern
Places
Scotland
Italy
France
British Isles
Vilnius (Lithuania or Poland)
Sicily
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
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