A singular remedy: cinchona across the Atlantic World, 1751-1820

"Stefanie Gänger explores how medical knowledge was shared across societies tied to the Atlantic World between 1751 and 1820. Centred on Peruvian bark or cinchona, Gänger shows how that remedy and knowledge about its consumption - formulae for bittersweet, 'aromatic' wines, narrativ...

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Main Author:	Gänger, Stefanie (Author)
Format:	Book/Monograph
Language:	English
Published:	New York Cambridge University Press [2021]
Series:	Science in history
Subjects:	Geschichte 1751-1820 Pharmazie Chinarindenbaum
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Author Notes:	Stefanie Gänger