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

Title
  1. The making of the dentiste, c. 1650-1760 / Roger King.
Published by
  1. Aldershot, Hants ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate, [1998], ©1998.
Author
  1. King, Roger, 1955-

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Description
  1. x, 231 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. The history of medicine in context
Uniform title
  1. History of medicine in context.
Subject
  1. Barber Surgeons > history
  2. Dentistry > France > History > 17th century
  3. Dentistry > France > History > 18th century
  4. Dentists > France > History > 17th century
  5. Dentists > France > History > 18th century
  6. France
  7. General Surgery > history
  8. History of Dentistry
  9. History, 18th Century
  10. Tandheelkunde
Contents
  1. 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.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-225) and index.