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Author Levere, Trevor

Title The Enlightenment of Thomas Beddoes : Science, medicine, and reform
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (290 pages)
Series Science, Technology and Culture, 1700-1945
Science, technology, and culture, 1700-1945.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Chemistry, consumption, and reform; 2 Thomas Beddoes and natural history, especially geology; 3 A Jacobin cloven foot; 4 Book collector, library omnivore, and critic; 5 Models, toys, and Beddoes' struggle for educational reform, 1790-1800; Appendix 1. The mystery of Dr. John Edmonds Stock, Beddoes' first biographer; Appendix 2. Beddoes' borrowings from the Bristol Library Society; Index
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Subject Physicians -- England -- Biography
Physicians
England
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
Author Stewart, Larry
Torrens, Hugh
Wachelder, Joseph
ISBN 9781315411910
1315411911