Medical Paratexts from Medieval to Modern

Chapter 1 Authority, Authenticity and Reputation: An Introduction to Medical Paratexts

Chapter 2 ‘[P]rophane fidlers’: Medical Paratexts and Indecent Readers in Early Modern England

Chapter 3 Touching Twins in the Texts and Medical Paratexts of Seventeenth-Century Midwifery Books

Chapter 4 Graphic Surgical Practice in the Handbills of Seventeenth-Century London Irregulars

Chapter 5 Profit and Paratexts: The Economics of Pharmaceutical Packaging in the Long Nineteenth Century

Chapter 7 The Medical Paratext as a Voice in the Patient’s Chamber: Speech and Print in Physick for the Poor (1657)

Chapter 8 Archives, Paratexts and Life Writing in the First World War

Chapter 9 “Nonsense Rides Piggyback on Sensible Things”: The Past, Present, and Future of Graphology

Chapter 10 Medical Marginalia in the Early Printed Books of University of Glasgow Library