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Healing and Society in Medieval England

Healing and Society in Medieval England

A Middle English Translation of the Pharmaceutical Writings of Gilbertus Anglicus

by Faye M. Getz
Publication Date: 01/12/1991
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When knowledge of Arabic and Greek medical texts began to penetrate 13th-century European universities, academic medicine suddenly had to master a new literature and terminology, a new pathology, and a new therapeutics. Sometime before 1250, Gilbertus Anglicus (Gilbert the Englishman) produced the Compendium of Medicine, a primary text of this medical revolution.
ISBN:
9780299129309
9780299129309
Category:
Pharmacology
Publication Date:
01-12-1991
Language:
English, Latin, English, middle (1100-1500)
Publisher:
University of Wisconsin Press
Country of origin:
United States
Dimensions (mm):
228.6x177.8x30.99mm
Weight:
0.9kg

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Medicine Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500 Pharmacology History of medicine
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