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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Nicole C. SalomonePublisher: McFarland & Co Inc Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.313kg ISBN: 9781476682747ISBN 10: 1476682747 Pages: 231 Publication Date: 14 July 2022 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsTable of Contents Acknowledgments—viii List of Abbreviations Glossary Introduction 1. Foundations of Western Medicine and Misdiagnosed Death 2. The Function of Anatomy and Physiology in the Seventeenth Century 3. The Body, the Soul, and the Diagnosis of Death 4. The Burial Process and Premature Repercussions 5. The Corpse as a Commodity in a Changing World 6. The Medical Community Responds to Misdiagnosed Death 7. Nineteenth Century Scholars Weigh In 8. The Restless Dead Conclusion Appendix: Source List for Cases of Apparent Death Misdiagnosed as Death Chapter Notes Bibliography IndexReviews"""When the 'Dead' Rose in Britain brings the fears and dark realities of premature burial to life in a rich and engrossing narrative. Salomone's understanding and transference of medical knowledge and theories is excellent.""--Kate Cherrell, Burials and Beyond" When the 'Dead' Rose in Britain brings the fears and dark realities of premature burial to life in a rich and engrossing narrative. Salomone's understanding and transference of medical knowledge and theories is excellent. --Kate Cherrell, Burials and Beyond “Salomone has performed a scholarly, exhaustive, and arguably unique study of misdiagnosed death in eighteenth century Britain…the author grounds her findings in a thorough appreciation of the medical and historical context and explores the phenomenon of what she terms ‘premature repercussions,’ meaning the numerous ways to describe what happens to a person who has been misdiagnosed as dead.”—Medical History Society of New Jersey “When the ‘Dead’ Rose in Britain brings the fears and dark realities of premature burial to life in a rich and engrossing narrative. Salomone's understanding and transference of medical knowledge and theories is excellent.”—Kate Cherrell, Burials and Beyond """Salomone has performed a scholarly, exhaustive, and arguably unique study of misdiagnosed death in eighteenth century Britain...the author grounds her findings in a thorough appreciation of the medical and historical context and explores the phenomenon of what she terms 'premature repercussions, ' meaning the numerous ways to describe what happens to a person who has been misdiagnosed as dead.""--Medical History Society of New Jersey ""When the 'Dead' Rose in Britain brings the fears and dark realities of premature burial to life in a rich and engrossing narrative. Salomone's understanding and transference of medical knowledge and theories is excellent.""--Kate Cherrell, Burials and Beyond" "Salomone has performed a scholarly, exhaustive, and arguably unique study of misdiagnosed death in eighteenth century Britain…the author grounds her findings in a thorough appreciation of the medical and historical context and explores the phenomenon of what she terms 'premature repercussions,' meaning the numerous ways to describe what happens to a person who has been misdiagnosed as dead.""—Medical History Society of New Jersey ""When the 'Dead' Rose in Britain brings the fears and dark realities of premature burial to life in a rich and engrossing narrative. Salomone's understanding and transference of medical knowledge and theories is excellent.""—Kate Cherrell, Burials and Beyond" Author InformationNicole C. Salomone is a scholar untangling the centuries-long struggle for medical understanding of death and near-death experiences. She is passionate about the digitization of historical documents and artifacts and using technology to make them accessible to a wider audience. She lives in Leicester, Leicestershire, UK. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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