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Author

Myrsiades, Linda S.

Title Law and medicine in revolutionary America [electronic resource] : dissecting the Rush v. Cobbett trial, 1799 / Linda Myrsiades.

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Bethlahem, Pa. : Lehigh University Press ; Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, c2012.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xiii, 267 p.
Series	Studies in eighteenth-century America and the Atlantic world
	Studies in eighteenth-century America and the Atlantic world.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Benjamin Rush and the culture of medicine -- Malpractice law and Benjamin Rush -- William Cobbett and the scurrilous press -- Libel law and William Cobbett -- Sangrado v. the cloven foot, the trial -- The trial concluded.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
	Cobbett, William, 1763-1835 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
	Porcupine's gazette.
	Trials (Libel) -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9781611461022 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9781611461039 (electronic bk.)