A Medical History of Skin: Scratching the Surface Contributor(s): Siena, Kevin Patrick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1848934130 ISBN-13: 9781848934139 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Dermatology - Medical | History - History |
Dewey: 616.500 |
LCCN: 2012554156 |
Series: Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.30 lbs) 294 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Diseases affecting the skin have tended to provoke a response of particular horror in society. This collection of essays uses case studies to chart the medical history of skin from the eighteenth to the twentieth century. |