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New approaches to disease, disability and medicine in Medieval Europe / edited by Erin Connelly, Stefanie Künzel.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine, Medieval.
- Social aspects.
- Disabilities.
- History.
- Communicable diseases.
- Europe.
- Communicable diseases--Europe--History--To 1500--Congresses.
- Disabilities--Europe--History--To 1500--Congresses.
- Medicine, Medieval--Europe--Congresses.
- Medicine, Medieval--Social aspects--Europe--Congresses.
- History, Medieval.
- Medical Subjects:
- Europe.
- History, Medieval.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- ii, 151 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing, 2018.
- Contents:
- Pu miht wip þam lapan ðe geond lond foerð: Conceptualisations of Disease in Anglo-Saxon Charms p. 5 / Stefanie Kunzel
- A Still Sound Mind: Personal Agency of Impaired People in Anglo-Saxon Care and Cure Narratives p. 19 / Marit Ronen
- Mobility Limitations and Assistive Aids in the Merovingian Burial Record p. 31 / Cathrin Hahn
- Tearing the Face in Grief and Rape: Cheek Rending in Medieval Iberia, c. 1000-1300 p. 43 / Rachel Welsh
- Clerical Leprosy and the Ecclesiastical Office: Dis/Ability and Canon Law p. 62 / Ninon Dubourg
- Inside the Leprosarium: Illness in the Daily Life of 14th Century Barcelona p. 78 / Clara Jáuregui
- Languages of Experience: Translating Medicine in MS Laud Misc 237 p. 94 / Lucy Barnhouse
- Heillog Bein, Brotin Bein: Manifestations of Disease in Medieval Iceland p. 109 / Cecilia Collins
- A Case Study of Plantago in the Treatment of Infected Wounds in the Middle English Translation of Bernard of Gordon's Lilium medicinae p. 126 / Erin Connelly
- Miserum spectaculwn, horrendus fetor, aspectas horrendus: 'Syphilis' in Strasbourg at the Turn of the 16th Century p. 141 / Christoph Wieselhuber.
- Notes:
- Papers originally presented at the eighth annual conference Disease, Disability, and Medicine in Medieval Europe conference at the University of Nottingham, December, 2014.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1784918830
- 9781784918835
- OCLC:
- 1077728233
- Publisher Number:
- 99978901155
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