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A Singular Remedy

- Cinchona Across the Atlantic World, 1751-1820

About A Singular Remedy

Stefanie Ganger explores how medical knowledge was shared across diverse societies tied to the Atlantic World between 1751 and 1820. Centred on Peruvian bark or cinchona, from which quinine is derived, she provides fresh perspectives on knowledge exchange and connections in the realm of medicine between the Atlantic empires and beyond.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108842167
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 300
  • Published:
  • October 14, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 235x159x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 518 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 14, 2024

Description of A Singular Remedy

Stefanie Ganger explores how medical knowledge was shared across diverse societies tied to the Atlantic World between 1751 and 1820. Centred on Peruvian bark or cinchona, from which quinine is derived, she provides fresh perspectives on knowledge exchange and connections in the realm of medicine between the Atlantic empires and beyond.

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