‘To practise the healing art even in the most remote corners of the British Empire’: Slavery, Medical Philanthropy, and the University of Edinburgh’s Colonial Networks, c. 1789–1794
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- 10.1093/shm/hkaf050
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- 2025-07-10
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- Social History of Medicine
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- Oxford University Press (OUP)
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@article{allodium:10.1093/shm/hkaf050,
title = {‘To practise the healing art even in the most remote corners of the British Empire’: Slavery, Medical Philanthropy, and the University of Edinburgh’s Colonial Networks, c. 1789–1794},
author = {Simon Buck},
year = {2025},
journal = {Social History of Medicine},
doi = {10.1093/shm/hkaf050},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkaf050}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - ‘To practise the healing art even in the most remote corners of the British Empire’: Slavery, Medical Philanthropy, and the University of Edinburgh’s Colonial Networks, c. 1789–1794 AU - Simon Buck PY - 2025 JO - Social History of Medicine DO - 10.1093/shm/hkaf050 UR - https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkaf050 ER -
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Buck, S. (2025). ‘To practise the healing art even in the most remote corners of the British Empire’: Slavery, Medical Philanthropy, and the University of Edinburgh’s Colonial Networks, c. 1789–1794. Social History of Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkaf050
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