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A collection of 11 essays published between 1981 and 1996 reflecting the shift of emphasis by historians of medicine from the triumph of the existing medical industry to the place of health in society as a whole and in various subpopulations. Among the topics are Galen in the Renaissance, William Harvey and the Way of the Anatomists, Religious beliefs and medicine in early modern England, puritan perceptions of illness in 17th-century England, medical ethics during the period, caring for the sick poor in St. Bartholomew Exchange 1580-1676, the popularization of medicine, and epistemology and learned medicine. The essays are reproduced from their original publication in a variety of type styles. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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Health and Healing in Early Modern England
  • Author : Andrew Wear
  • Release : 29 September 1998
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • ISBN : STANFORD:36105023643195
  • Genre : History
  • Total Page : 360 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 13,6 Mb

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