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• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 01 July 2010

A concise and accessible introduction to health and healing in Europe from 1500 to 1800.

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 28 October 1999

Medicine and Society in Early Modern Europe, offers undergraduate students a concise introduction to a subject rich in historical excitement and interest. Mary Lindemann, a distinguished scholar of the history

• Publisher : Manchester University Press
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• Release Date : 09 March 2004

The period from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment constitutes a vital phase in the history of European medicine. Elements of continuity with the classical and medieval past are evident in

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
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• Release Date : 19 November 2015

CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2016 Food and Health in Early Modern Europe is both a history of food practices and a history of the medical discourse about that food. It is

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 08 April 2016

Through close analysis of texts, cultural and civic communities, and intellectual history, the papers in this collection, for the first time, propose a dynamic relationship between rhetoric and medicine as

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 30 July 2019

Communities great and small across Europe for eight centuries have contracted with doctors. Physicians provided citizen care, helped govern, and often led in public life. Civic Medicine stakes out this

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 27 February 1992

The social history of medicine over the last fifteen years has redrawn the boundaries of medical history. Specialised papers and monographs have contributed to our knowledge of how medicine has

• Publisher : University of Chicago Press
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• Release Date : 15 May 2009

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

• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 14 October 2005

The ideological underpinnings of early modern theories of contagion are dissected in this volume by an integrated team of literary scholars, cultural historians, historians of medicine and art historians. Even

• Publisher : Manchester University Press
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• Release Date : 09 March 2004

"The book will appeal to students, teachers, health workers and general readers who wish to develop a critical awareness of medicine in the past. The essays are complemented by a