Titlebook: Charles Dickens and the Sciences of Childhood; Popular Medicine, Ch Katharina Boehm Book 2013 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan P

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Monstrous Births and Saltationism in , and Popular Anatomical Museums,scientists, including the comparative anatomist Richard Owen and the physician and alienist John Conolly, took note of the siblings.. For a cheap fee, wax models of the children could be seen in several anatomical museums throughout London, including two of the most successful popular anatomical exh

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Introduction,ainment. He saw the worlds of childhood and science converge in surprising and sometimes disturbing ways when he toured the wards of children’s hospitals, attended scientific shows, participated in mesmerist experiments and gazed at foetuses floating in preservation jars stacked on the shelves of an

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Hothouse Children: , , and Popular Medical Child Health Manuals,y explained towards the beginning of their book, they had originally aimed to produce a text ‘expressly adapted for the use of the members of the Medical Profession’. But they had been surprised by the popularity of their book.

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Dickens, the Social Mission of Victorian Paediatrics and the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick medical interest in child health, but also quickly became known as the emblem of paediatric activities beyond London’s boundaries: the Great Ormond Street Hospital, Britain’s first hospital for sick children. More than twenty other children’s hospitals were founded in the course of the second half

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,The Feelings of Childhood: Dickens and the Study of the Child’s Mind,that Dickens ‘is able to see the world as a child, full of desires and fears’, while Holly Furneaux discusses in more guarded tones Dickens’s ‘particular valuation, and determined identification with, what had become accepted as childlike characteristics’.. Novels such as . . (1849–50) and . (1860–1

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Conclusion,ian characters have been graced with modern medical diagnoses — Creakle has been shown to suffer from spasmodic dysphoria, Mrs Skewton from essential tremor, and medical wisdom has it that Jeremiah Flintwinch’s twisted neck is the consequence of cervical dystonia.. However, it is Tiny Tim with his s