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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. (KAR id:115205)

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
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
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Depositing User: Larry Duffy
Date Deposited: 15 May 2026 13:27 UTC
Last Modified: 15 May 2026 13:27 UTC
Resource URI: https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/115205 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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