Victorian pain / Rachel Ablow.
Victorian pain / Rachel Ablow.
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Publisher
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/2588
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 191 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"The nineteenth century introduced developments in science and medicine that made the eradication of pain conceivable for the first time. This new understanding of pain brought with it a complex set of moral and philosophical dilemmas. If pain serves no obvious purpose, how do we reconcile its existence with a well-ordered universe? Examining how w...
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Victorian pain / Rachel Ablow.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/2588
Record Identifier
74VKVLvPrdRb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVLvPrdRb
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ISBN
0691174466 hardcover
9780691174464 hardcover
DDC
820.9353
MMS ID
991024107913002626