Knowledge and Practice in English Medicine, 1550–1680
Andrew (Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London) Wear
Cambridge University Press, 2000
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This is a major synthesis of the knowledge and practice of early modern English medicine set in its social and cultural contexts. The book vividly maps out some central areas such as remedies (and how they were made credible) and how and why surgeons worked upon the body.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521552264
- ISBN-10
- 0521552265
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2000
- Publication date
- 2000-11-16
- Pages
- 506
- Dimensions
- 235x161x35
- Weight
- 872