Author: A. Wear
Edition: 1
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0521104564
The Medical Renaissance of the Sixteenth Century
This book examines the relationship of medicine to those intellectual and social changes which historians call the Renaissance. Medical books The Medical Renaissance of the Sixteenth Century. The contributors describe how the whole range of medicine, from practical therapeutics to surgery, anatomy and pharmacy, was developing. Some important questions about the nature of medicine as it was taught and practised are raised. These include the continuing vigour of Arabic and scholastic medicine, how this was reconciled with the renaissance love of all things Greek and the nature of medicine in different parts of Europe. The chapters are written by acknowledged experts in their subjects and are based on contributions read at a meeting called for the purpose in Cambridge and supported by the Wellcome Trust Medical books The Medical Renaissance of the Sixteenth Century. Categories: Medicine->History->16th Century. Contributors: A. Wear - Author. Format: Paperback
Download link for The Medical Renaissance of the Sixteenth Century
Categories: Medicine->History->16th Century. Contributors: A. Wear - Author. Format: Paperback
The Medical Renaissance of the Sixteenth Century, ISBN-13: 9780521104562, ISBN-10: 0521104564
The Medical Renaissance of the Sixteenth Century Cambridge University Press 9780521104562 09780521104562
Medical Book The Medical Renaissance of the Sixteenth Century
The contributors describe how the whole range of medicine, from practical therapeutics to surgery, anatomy and pharmacy, was developing. Some important questions about the nature of medicine as it was taught and practised are raised. These include the continuing vigour of Arabic and scholastic medicine, how this was reconciled with the renaissance love of all things Greek and the nature of medicine in different parts of Europe. The chapters are written by acknowledged experts in their subjects and are based on contributions read at a meeting called for the purpose in Cambridge and supported by the Wellcome Trust.
