Cultural Histories of Medicine and Health in the Long Nineteenth Century

Duffy, Larry, Hannah, Scott (2026) Cultural Histories of Medicine and Health in the Long Nineteenth Century. Dix-Neuf, 29 (4). pp. 205-215. ISSN 1478-7318. (doi:10.1080/14787318.2026.2617098) (Access to this publication is currently restricted. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided) (KAR id:115205)

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Abstract

This introduction to a special issue of Dix-Neuf provides an overview of cultural representations of health, medicine, treatment and recovery in nineteenth-century French-speaking settings, specifically France and Belgium. It outlines the main themes of recent critical approaches to the topic, particularly those associated with Medical Humanities.

Item Type:	Article
DOI/Identification number:	10.1080/14787318.2026.2617098
Uncontrolled keywords:	Medicine, culture, history, literature, France, Belgium
Subjects:	D History General and Old World > DC France D History General and Old World > DH The Low Countries P Language and Literature > PB Modern Languages
Institutional Unit:	Schools > Language Centre
Former Institutional Unit:	There are no former institutional units.
Funders:	University of Kent (https://ror.org/00xkeyj56)
Depositing User:	Larry Duffy
Date Deposited:	15 May 2026 13:27 UTC
Last Modified:	15 Jun 2026 10:48 UTC
Resource URI:	https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/115205 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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Duffy, Larry.

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