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The Doctor's Garden
Medicine, Science, and Horticulture in Britain
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English
Published/Copyright:
2021
About this book
A richly illustrated exploration of how late Georgian gardens associated with medical practitioners advanced science, education, and agricultural experimentation
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Clare Hickman is a senior lecturer in history at Newcastle University. She lives in Whitley Bay, United Kingdom.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Acknowledgments
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Quick Guide to the Key Medical Practitioners and Their Gardens
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Introduction. Illuminating the Doctor’s Garden
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One. Educating the Senses
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Two. Creating a Perpetual Spring
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Three. For “Curiosity and Instruction”
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Four. “Hints or Directions”:
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Five. For Dulce and Utile
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Six. This “Terrestrial Elysium
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Epilogue. The Stories We Tell: Bridging the Gap between Research and Practice
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Notes
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Selected Bibliography
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Index
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October 26, 2021
eBook ISBN:
9780300262483
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