Medieval & early Renaissance medicine : an introduction to knowledge and practice / Nancy G. Siraisi.
1990
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Title
Medieval & early Renaissance medicine : an introduction to knowledge and practice / Nancy G. Siraisi.
Created/published
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©1990.
Description
xiv, 250 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
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Summary
Western Europe supported a highly developed and diverse medical community in the late medieval and early Renaissance periods. In her absorbing history of this complex era in medicine, Siraisi explores the inner workings of the medical community and illustrates the connections of medicine to both natural philosophy and technical skills. -- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-240) and index.
Contents
The formation of Western European medicine
Practitioners and conditions of practice
Medical education
Physiological and anatomical knowledge
Disease and treatment
Surgeons and surgery
Epilogue : the medical renaissance.
Practitioners and conditions of practice
Medical education
Physiological and anatomical knowledge
Disease and treatment
Surgeons and surgery
Epilogue : the medical renaissance.
Call number
R141 .S5