Shakespeare's tremor and Orwell's cough the medical lives of great writers
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New York :
St. Martin's Press,
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Ross, John J. |q (John James), |d 1966- | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Shakespeare's tremor and Orwell's cough : |b the medical lives of great writers / |c John J. Ross, M.D. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b St. Martin's Press, |c 2012. | ||
| 300 | |a x, 291 p. : |b ill. ; |c 23 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The hardest knife ill-used : Shakespeare's tremor -- Exil'd from light : the blindness of John Milton -- Dying from the top down : The dementia of Jonathan Swift -- Some sweet poisoned breeze had passed into her lungs : the Brontës and tuberculosis -- Dismal labyrinth of doubt : the strange death of Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Perilous outpost of the sane : the many maladies of Herman Melville -- Sex and the dead : brucellosis, arsenic and William Butler Yeats -- Medical misadventures of an amateur M.D. : Jack London's death by hubris -- An infamous private ailment : the venereal afflictions of James Joyce -- "The disease which was bound to claim me sooner or later" : Orwell's cough. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Authors, American |x Health and hygiene. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Diseases and literature. | |
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