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Medicine in the Middle Ages : surviving the times / Juliana Cummings.

Van Pelt Library R141 .C86 2021
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cummings, Juliana, author.
Contributor:
Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medicine, Medieval.
Surgery--History--To 1500.
Surgery.
Surgical instruments and apparatus--History--To 1500.
Surgical instruments and apparatus.
History.
Physical Description:
x, 197 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : ilustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Barnsley, South Yorkshire ; Havertown, PA : Pen & Sword History, an imprint of Pen & Sword Books Ltd, 2021.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 A Foundation for Western Medicine is Built
ch. 2 The Influence of Christianity Spreads
ch. 3 A Hierarchy of Importance
ch. 4 The Spreading of Disease
ch. 5 A Woman's Duty
ch. 6 The Role of the Caretaker
ch. 7 Medicine on the Battlefield
ch. 8 Housing the Poor, the Sick and the Insane
ch. 9 A Culture of Death.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
ISBN:
9781526779342
152677934X
OCLC:
1245345174
Publisher Number:
99989315701

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