Roy Porter, Doctor of society: Thomas Beddoes and the sick trade in late-Enlightenment England, Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine, London and New York, Routledge, 1992, pp. x, 238, £40.00 (0-415-04850-8)

Jonathan Barry

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Roy Porter, Doctor of society: Thomas Beddoes and the sick trade in late-Enlightenment England, Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine, London and New York, Routledge, 1992, pp. x, 238, £40.00 (0-415-04850-8)

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Information: Medical History , Volume 36 , Issue 3 , July 1992 , pp. 354 - 355

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Roy Porter, Doctor of society: Thomas Beddoes and the sick trade in late-Enlightenment England, Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine, London and New York, Routledge, 1992, pp. x, 238, £40.00 (0-415-04850-8)

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