Book contents
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures
- Introduction: History and the Stomach
- 1 The National Stomach: Indigestion and Nineteenth-Century British Society: An Overview
- 2 The Ulcerated Stomach: Gastric Diagnosis and the Reorganization of Medical Knowledge, c. 1800–60
- 3 The Laboratory Stomach: Gastric Analysis in an Era of Vivisection and Force-Feeding Controversies, c. 1870–1920
- 4 The Surgical Stomach: Berkeley Moynihan's Forgotten Surgical Revolution and Duodenal Ulcer Disease, c. 1880–1920
- 5 The Psychosomatic Stomach: British Society, Wartime Dyspepsia and the Return of the Patient, c. 1920–45
- Concluding Remarks
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
Frontmatter
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures
- Introduction: History and the Stomach
- 1 The National Stomach: Indigestion and Nineteenth-Century British Society: An Overview
- 2 The Ulcerated Stomach: Gastric Diagnosis and the Reorganization of Medical Knowledge, c. 1800–60
- 3 The Laboratory Stomach: Gastric Analysis in an Era of Vivisection and Force-Feeding Controversies, c. 1870–1920
- 4 The Surgical Stomach: Berkeley Moynihan's Forgotten Surgical Revolution and Duodenal Ulcer Disease, c. 1880–1920
- 5 The Psychosomatic Stomach: British Society, Wartime Dyspepsia and the Return of the Patient, c. 1920–45
- Concluding Remarks
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- A Modern History of the StomachGastric Illness, Medicine and British Society, 1800–1950, pp. i - ivPublisher: Pickering & ChattoFirst published in: 2014