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Whitman and the Romance of Medicine
Whitman and the Romance of Medicine
Author: Robert Leigh Davis
In this compelling, accessible examination of one of America's greatest cultural and literary figures, Robert Leigh Davis details the literary and social significance of Walt Whitman's career as a nurse during the American Civil War. Davis shows how the concept of "convalescence" in nineteenth-century medicine and philosophyalong with W...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520207608
ISBN-10: 0520207602
Publication Date: 8/28/1997
Pages: 190
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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