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Knowledge and Practice in English Medicine, 1550-1680
Knowledge and Practice in English Medicine 15501680
Author: Andrew Wear
This is a major synthesis of the knowledge and practice of early modern English medicine, as expressed in vernacular texts set in their social and cultural contexts. The book vividly maps out some central areas: remedies (and how they were made credible), notions of disease, advice on preventive medicine and on healthy living, and how and why su...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521558273
ISBN-10: 0521558271
Publication Date: 12/11/2000
Pages: 504
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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