TY - SER AU - Jeaffreson, John Cordy, TI - A Book About Doctors AV - R PY - 2012/// PB - Project Gutenberg, KW - Physicians -- Great Britain KW - Medicine -- Anecdotes N1 - Something about sticks, and rather less about wigs -- Early English physicians -- Sir Thomas Browne and Sir Kenelm Digby -- Sir Hans Sloane -- The apothecaries and Sir Samuel Garth -- Quacks -- John Radcliffe -- The doctor as a bon-vivant -- Fees -- Pedagogues turned doctors -- The generosity and parsimony of physicians -- Bleeding -- Richard Mead -- Imagination as a remedial power -- Imagination and nervous excitement: Mesmer -- Make way for the ladies! -- Messenger Monsey -- Akenside -- Lettsom -- A few more quacks -- St. John Long -- The quarrels of physicians -- The loves of physicians -- Literature and art -- Number eleven: a hospital story -- Medical buildings -- The country medical man; Public domain in the USA; Text UR - http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40161 ER -