Mike Jay, The Atmosphere of Heaven: The Unnatural Experiments of Dr Beddoes and His Sons of Genius (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009), pp. vii + 296, $30.00/£20.00, ISBN: 978-0-300-12439-2.

Rebecca Parrott

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Mike Jay, The Atmosphere of Heaven: The Unnatural Experiments of Dr Beddoes and His Sons of Genius (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009), pp. vii + 296, $30.00/£20.00, ISBN: 978-0-300-12439-2.

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Information: Medical History , Volume 55 , Issue 3 , July 2011 , pp. 429 - 430

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Mike Jay, The Atmosphere of Heaven: The Unnatural Experiments of Dr Beddoes and His Sons of Genius (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009), pp. vii + 296, $30.00/£20.00, ISBN: 978-0-300-12439-2.

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