Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgments IX
3. Contents XI
4. I. Introduction 3
5. II. Doctors of the Commedia dell’ Arte Type 14
6. III. Molièresque Types and Jokes 26
7. IV. The Quarrel of the Faculties 56
8. V. Quacks and Faddists 68
9. VI. Society Doctors 85
10. VII. The Doctor off the Stage 106
11. Chronology of Flays Containing Medical Characters or Medical References 117
12. Sources Cited 125
13. Index 133