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List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Experimental Subjects: Oliver Twist and the Culture of Mesmerist Experimentation 2. Hothouse Children: Dombey and Son and Popular Medical Child Health Manuals 3. Dickens, the Social Mission of Victorian Paediatrics and the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children 4. The Feelings of Childhood: Dickens and the Study of the Child's Mind 5. Monstrous Births and Saltationism in Our Mutual Friend and Popular Anatomical Museums Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index.
Charles Dickens and the sciences of childhood : popular medicine, child health and Victorian culture by Katharina Boehm. ISBN 9781137362490. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.