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Tenements of clay : an anthology of medical biographical essays / chosen and edited by Arnold Sorsby.
- Title
- Tenements of clay : an anthology of medical biographical essays / chosen and edited by Arnold Sorsby.
- Publication
- London : Julian Friedmann Publishers Ltd, 1974.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Sorsby, Arnold, 1900-
- Description
- 258 p. : ill., facsims., ports.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies.
- Contents
- Sorsby, A. Noah, an albino.--Brim, C. J. Job's illness, pellagra.--Brinch, O. The medical problems of Henry VIII.--Keith, A., Sir. Shakespeare's skull and brain.--Leftwich, R. W. The evidence of disease in Shakespeare's handwriting.--Sorsby, A. Milton's blindness.--Wilson, T. G. Swift's deafness and his last illness.--Rolleston, H., Sir. Samuel Johnson's medical experiences.--Macalpine, I. and Hunter, R. The insanity of George III, a classic case of porphyria.--Brooke, J. Historical implications of porphyria.--Cope, Z., Sir. Jane Austen's last illnes.--Sorsby, M. Beethoven's deafness.--Chaplin, A. The illness and death of Napoleon.--Woodruff, A. W. Darwin's health in relation to his voyage to South America.--Schwartz, H. Abraham Lincoln's Marfan syndrome.
- Call Number
- JFD 77-5803
- ISBN
- 0904014088
- LCCN
- 75313408
- OCLC
- 1501168
- NYPG774445033-B
- Title
- Tenements of clay : an anthology of medical biographical essays / chosen and edited by Arnold Sorsby.
- Imprint
- London : Julian Friedmann Publishers Ltd, 1974.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographies.
- Added Author
- Sorsby, Arnold, 1900-
- Research Call Number
- JFD 77-5803