Medicine before science : the rational and learned doctor from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment /
This book offers an introduction to the history of university-trained physicians from the middle ages to the eighteenth-century Enlightenment. While to modern eyes their theory and practice often seems bizarre, the historical evidence is they were judged by other criteria and helped to construct the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
©2003.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book offers an introduction to the history of university-trained physicians from the middle ages to the eighteenth-century Enlightenment. While to modern eyes their theory and practice often seems bizarre, the historical evidence is they were judged by other criteria and helped to construct the expectations of society. |
---|---|
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (v, 289 pages) |
Bibliografía: | "Select bibliography": pages 260-269 Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0511078072 9780511078071 051112001X 9780511120015 0511076509 9780511076503 9780521809771 0521809770 9780521007610 0521007615 |