Medical societies and scientific culture in nineteenth-century belgium
Auteur :
Vandendriessche, Joris
Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9781526133205
Date de publication :
28 sept. 2018
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
531 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book analyses how nineteenth-century doctors gathered in medical societies to discuss, evaluate, publish and celebrate their studies. It reveals how the codes of conduct that regulated scientific practice corresponded to the values of social engagement, polite debate and a free press of the urban bourgeoisie. -- .