Medicine, Art & Literature
Medicine is a well-known theme in famous pieces of art and literature, the relationship between them is evident in the power of expression intelligently used to reveal and record information about many types of diseases and its cure.
Mark Akenside
Birth - Death : 1721-1770 Country : England Background : English physician, classicist, and poet Special Mention : The Pleasures of Imagination, published in 1744. The poem was immensely popular, almost immediately going into a series of reprinting that would continue for a century and half. Poetry : Dix R, ed. The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside(1996)
