| Abstract | 第4-5页 |
| 摘要 | 第6-8页 |
| Introduction | 第8-26页 |
| 1. George Eliot and Middlemarch | 第8-12页 |
| 2. Literature Review of Middlemarch | 第12-23页 |
| 3. The Central Argument, Methodology and Research Significance | 第23-26页 |
| Chapter One Doctors -- A Condescending yet Rising Profession | 第26-46页 |
| 1. Doctors’ Social Status -- Lydgate, Gentleman and General Practitioner | 第26-33页 |
| 2. Doctors’ Professional Rivalry -- Lydgate's Peer Disputes | 第33-40页 |
| 3.Doctors’ Rising Authority--Lydgate’s Stethoscope and Clinical Diagnosis | 第40-46页 |
| Chapter Two Medicine -- Lagging Discipline and Ineffective Medication | 第46-65页 |
| 1. Medicine as Disciplinary Education in mid-Victorian Period | 第46-56页 |
| 2. Medicine as Medication in mid-Victorian Provincial Areas | 第56-65页 |
| Chapter Three Medical Reform -- A Struggling Social Undertaking | 第65-84页 |
| 1. Medical Reform in Middlemarch’s New Fever Hospital | 第65-71页 |
| 2. Medical Reform and The 1832 Anatomy Act | 第71-76页 |
| 3. Medical Reform and Medical Ethics | 第76-84页 |
| Conclusion | 第84-88页 |
| Bibliography | 第88-94页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第94页 |