Format:
xii, 273 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
ISBN:
9781554813902
,
1554813905
Series Statement:
The Broadview sources series
Content:
"Medicine and Healing in the Premodern West traces the history of medicine and medical practice from Ancient Egypt through to the end of the Middle Ages. Featuring nearly one hundred primary documents and images, this book introduces students and scholars to the words and ideas of prominent physicians and humble healers, men and women, from across Europe and the Mediterranean Sea. Each of the ten chronological and thematic chapters is given a significant historical introduction, in which each primary source is described in its original context. Many of the included source texts are newly translated by the editor, some of them appearing in English for the first time
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis Seite 269-270
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe, PDF ISBN 9781770487192
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781460406755
Language:
English
Keywords:
Medizin
;
Heilung
;
Krankheit
;
Geschichte
;
Medizin
;
Geschichte 2000 v. Chr.-1400
;
Quelle
Author information:
Black, Winston E. 1977-
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