Chapter 9 Medicine and Improvement in the Scots Magazine; and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany (1804–17)

In this chapter I examine how Archibald Constable’s Scots Magazine; and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany (1804–17) became a medium for the promotion of key medical initiatives in early nineteenth-century Edinburgh, including the campaign for the Edinburgh Lunatic Asylum, but also other medico- phila...

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Chapter 9 Medicine and Improvement in the Scots Magazine; and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany (1804–17)
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scottish literature
history
scotland
medicine
english literature
criticism
romanticism
scottish literature
history
scotland
medicine
english literature
criticism
Edinburgh
Periodical literature
Public health
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
The Scots Magazine
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scottish literature
history
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medicine
english literature
criticism
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criticism
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The Scots Magazine
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