Bottoms up! : a pathologist's essays on medicine and the humanities /

Main Author: Ober, William B., 1920-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©1987.
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2264
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245 1 0 |a Bottoms up! :  |b a pathologist's essays on medicine and the humanities /  |c William B. Ober. 
260 |a Carbondale :  |b Southern Illinois University Press,  |c ©1987. 
300 |a 1 online resource (xix, 335 pages) :  |b illustrations 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-335). 
505 0 |a Bottoms up! The fine arts and flagellation -- Robert Musil : what price homosexual sadism? -- Carlo Gesualdo, Prince of Venosa : murder, madrigals and masochism -- The sticky end of Frantisek Koczwara, composer of The Battle of Prague -- Weighing the heart agaist the feather of truth -- Can the leper change his spots? The iconography of leprosy -- The iconography of Fanny Hill : how to illustrate a dirty book -- Johnson and Boswell : "Vile melancholy" and "The hypochondriack" -- Margery Kempe : hysteria and mysticism reconciled -- All the colours of the Rimbaud -- Reuben's mandrakes : inferitliy in the Bible -- The plague at Granada, 1348-49 : Ibn al-Khatib and ideas of contagion -- The trial of Spencer Cowper : expert witnesses to the rescue -- Notes on placentophagy. 
650 0 |a Medicine and the humanities. 
650 2 |a Medicine in Literature. 
650 2 |a Philosophy, Medical. 
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650 7 |a HEALTH & FITNESS  |x Diseases  |x General. 
650 7 |a MEDICAL  |x Diseases. 
650 7 |a MEDICAL  |x Internal Medicine. 
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