Medieval and Early Renaissance Medicine: An Introduction to Knowledge and Practice
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780226761299 (0226761290)
Publish date: June 15th 1990
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Pages no: 264
Edition language: English
A really fascinating, well-written, easy to follow introduction to medieval and Renaissance medicine in theory and practice. It is not the author's fault that she didn't tell me what I wanted to know: how our ancestors understood and (attempted to) treat heart disease. But I did learn many other thi...