Knowledge and practice in English medicine, 1550-1680

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wear, A. 1946- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2000.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Setting the scene
  • 2. Remedies
  • 3. Diseases
  • 4. Preventive medicine: healthy lifestyles and healthy environments
  • 5. Surgery: the hand work of medicine
  • 6. Plague and medical knowledge
  • 7. The prevention and cure of the plague
  • 8. Conflict and revolution in medicine -the Helmontians
  • 9. The failure of the Helmontian revolution in practical medicine
  • 10. Changes and continuities.