Lifestyle and medicine in the Enlightenment the six non-naturals in the long eighteenth century
The biggest challenges in public health today are often related to attitudes, diet and exercise. In many ways, this marks a return to the state of medicine in the eighteenth century, when ideals of healthy living were a much more central part of the European consciousness than they have become since...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Taylor & Francis
2020
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| Colección: | Routledge studies in the history of science, technology, and medicine ;
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009632234706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "The most valuable part of medicine" : the six non-naturals in the long eighteenth century / James Kennaway and Rina Knoeff
- The body is a barometer : Dutch doctors on healthy weather and strong constitutions / Rina Knoeff
- Hot climate and health care : tropical regions in the Dutch Atlantic, c.1600-c.1800 / Stephen Snelders
- Eating after the climacteric : food, gender and ageing in the long eighteenth century / Elizabeth A. Williams
- The impossible ideal of moderation : food, drink, and longevity / Anita Guerrini
- "For it is the debilitating fibres that execise restores" : movement, morality and moderation in eighteenth-century medical advice literature / James Kennaway and Rina Knoeff
- The healthy body, civic virtue, gender and the new physical education in Germany, 1770-1800 / Teresa Sanislo
- "That venerable and princely custom of long-lying abed" : sleep and civility in seventeenth and eighteenth-century urban society / Elizabeth Hunter
- Wasted days and wasted nights : sleeping and waking in the long eighteenth-century / Roger Schmidt
- Keeping the body open. Impurity, excretions, and healthy living in the early modern period / Michael Stolberg
- Increasing and reducing : breastmilk flows and female health / Ruben Verwaal
- Feel-good tunes : music aesthetics, performance and well-being in the eighteenth century / Wiebke Thormählen
- The dietetics of the soul in Britain in the long eighteenth century / James Kennaway
- "That is more excellent which preserveth health and preventeth sicknesse." Continuity and change in vernacular preventive health advice over the early modern period / Tessa Storey.
