Author Archives: Hannah Newton

‘Doleful Groans & Sad Lookes’: Sensing Sickness in Early Modern England

Posted on January 17, 2017 by

Hannah Newton is a historian of early modern medicine, emotion, and childhood. Her first book, The Sick Child in Early Modern England (2012), won the EAHMH 2015 Book Prize. In 2011-2014, Hannah undertook a Wellcome Fellowship at Cambridge, and researched … Continue reading →