Medieval Medicine

Medieval Medicine A Reader - Readings in Medieval Civilizations and Cultures

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Publisher's Synopsis

Medical knowledge and practice changed profoundly during the medieval period. In this collection of over 100 primary sources, many translated for the first time, Faith Wallis reveals the dynamic world of medicine in the Middle Ages that has been largely unavailable to students and scholars. The reader includes 21 illustrations and a glossary of medical terms.

Book information

ISBN: 9781442601031
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Imprint: University of Toronto Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 610.902
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 563
Weight: 876g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 38mm