Borderland Studies

Borderland Studies

George Milbry Gould

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Historia social y cultural
ISBN:
9781247071831
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'Borderland Studies' by George Milbry Gould delves into a multifaceted exploration of society, health, and intellectual life. The book addresses themes ranging from the history of the house and systems of personal biologic examinations to the life-study of patients. Gould critically examines what he terms 'the seven deadly sins' of civilization, drawing connections between disease and sin, and even touching upon the legendary King Arthur’s medicine. Further, Gould provides commentary on American intellectualism, identifying and dissecting what he considers to be intellectual weeds hindering progress. This collection of essays offers a unique perspective on the social, medical, and intellectual landscape of its time, inviting readers to consider the intricate relationships between individual well-being and societal advancement.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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