The making of the dentiste, c. 1650-1760 / Roger King.

SeriesThe history of medicine in context
Contents Machine generated contents note: Introduction: 'Problematizing' the History of Dentistry 1 1 Pretending to Draw Teeth: The Mountebank Drug-seller of the Fairs and Markets 11 2 Drawing Teeth: Practitioners below the Ladder of 'Official'Surgery 34 3 Teeth as Surgical Practice in the Seventeenth Century 52 4 The Fall and Rise of Academic Surgery in the Ancien Regime, and the Appearance of a Surgical Science for the Teeth 63 5 The Making of the Dentiste Technically: Pierre Fauchard, and the Work of the Chirurgien Dentiste 97 6 The Making of the Dentiste Socially: Appearance, Ennoblement and the Court 156.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [215]-225) and index.
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LCCN 98027420
ISBN1840146532 (alk. paper)

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