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The Girl Who Gave Birth to Rabbits: A True Medical Mystery
Clifford A. Pickover
The Girl Who Gave Birth to Rabbits: A True Medical Mystery
Clifford A. Pickover
Presents an introduction to eighteenth-century science and its metaphor for scientific superstitions and politics. This book describes Mary Toft's story which contains perennial themes: science and superstition separated by the flimsiest of curtains, justice and morality, crime and punishment, and the basic fears at the core of human nature.
232 pages, illus
Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
Lançado | 1 de abril de 2000 |
ISBN13 | 9781573927949 |
Editoras | Prometheus Books |
Páginas | 232 |
Dimensões | 155 × 230 × 13 mm · 317 g |
Idioma | English |
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