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Medical miracles : doctors, saints, and healing in the modern world
- Title
- Medical miracles : doctors, saints, and healing in the modern world / Jacalyn Duffin.
- Author
- Duffin, Jacalyn.
- Publication
- Oxford, UK ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2009.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 09-3127 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xv, 285 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-274) and index.
- Contents
- Making saints : miracles, medicine, and evidence since 1588 -- The supplicants and their saints -- The miracles : diseases, corpses, and other wonders -- The doctors : medical knowledge in the canonization process -- The cure as drama : gestures of invocation and the context of cure -- Conclusion : religion, medicine, and miracles.
- Call Number
- JFE 09-3127
- ISBN
- 9780195336504 (hc : alk. paper)
- 019533650X (hc : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008026678
- OCLC
- 226360102
- Author
- Duffin, Jacalyn.
- Title
- Medical miracles : doctors, saints, and healing in the modern world / Jacalyn Duffin.
- Imprint
- Oxford, UK ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-274) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 09-3127