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Victorian pain / Rachel Ablow.

Victorian pain / Rachel Ablow.

Victorian pain / Rachel Ablow.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVLvPrdRb

Victorian pain / Rachel Ablow.

About this item

Full title

Victorian pain / Rachel Ablow.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]

Call Numbers

G 2017/2588

Record Identifier

74VKVLvPrdRb

MMS ID

991024107913002626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 191 pages ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

[2017]

More information

Scope and Contents

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...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Victorian pain / Rachel Ablow.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/2588

Record Identifier

74VKVLvPrdRb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVLvPrdRb

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0691174466 hardcover

9780691174464 hardcover

DDC

820.9353

MMS ID

991024107913002626

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