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64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 25 cm.
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English
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Contains an illustrated guide to medicine in the Middle Ages, providing information on the major medical advances and contributions made at this time, including biographical information on the key individuals that helped develop medical knowledge.
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346 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
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English
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"With wit, wisdom, and a sharp scalpel, Jack Hartnell dissects the medieval body and offers a remedy to our preconceptions. Medieval beliefs about the body were drastically different from ours today: Hair was thought to be a condensation of fumes emitted from the pores, ideas were supposedly committed to memory by being directly imprinted on the brain, and the womb of a goat was believed to function as a contraceptive. But while this medieval medicine...
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64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
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Contains an illustrated guide to the medicine of the Renaissance, providing information on the major medical advances and contributions made at this time, including biographical information on the key individuals that helped develop medical knowledge.
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290 pages ; 21 cm.
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English
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While his troupe leader recovers from a fall, 15th century actor Joliffe takes a temporary job in a hospital and investigates a series of mysterious patient deaths that may have been failed attempts on the life a cantankerous, hypochondriac widow.
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