Medical Terms Victorian England

Victorian Medicine - From Fluke to Theory

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From Macbeth-like preparations of arsenic, iron or phosphorous to white coats and x-rays, the Victorian era witnessed a medical revolution. Bruce Robinson …

Health & Medicine in the 19th Century - Victoria and …

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Early Victorian ideas of human physiology involved a clear understanding of anatomy (at least among experts; but the populace often had hazy knowledge of the location and …

Health and hygiene in the 19th century | The …

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When Queen Victoria and the daughter of the Archbishop of Canterbury used it, anaesthesia had become respectable. Mental illness Treatment for mental illness or …

Glossary of Old Medical Terms - Thornber

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The following glossary of medical terms was assembled as part of a project on medicine from 1760-1830 but it includes some terms from a wider period. I have drawn on several …

Victorian Health Reform - The National Archives

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Old Diseases and Obsolete Medical Terms: …

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Names for Old Diseases and Obsolete Medical Terms. Two centuries ago doctors were dealing with medical conditions such as burns, asthma, epilepsy, and …

Victorian Diseases - English History

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While certain costume dramas would have us believe it would be wonderful to visit Victorian England, to wander the London streets amid the barrow boys and horse …

Doctors and Medical Practitioners in Victorian England

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As a result, it was during this time that the medical profession as we now know it emerged. There were three categories of medical practitioners in Victorian …

Victorian era | History, Society, & Culture

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Victorian era, in British history, the period between approximately 1820 and 1914, corresponding roughly but not exactly to the period of Queen Victoria ’s …

Archaic Medical Terms - Hall Genealogy Website (England)

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Archaic Medical Terms for Genealogists. Updated Wed, 19-Sep-2012. Some Illnesses found in Genealogy : Antiquus Morbus : Cyndi's List Medical Terms : Medicine Net : …