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Medieval life, health, and illness revealed through culture, not just medicine.
A Cultural History of Medicine in the Middle Ages
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272 pages
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16 October 2024
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Summary
A Cultural History of Medicine in the Middle Ages: Health, Illness, and Daily Life
The Middle Ages (c. 500–c. 1500) witnessed the rise of universities, urban regulations, plague pandemics, increasingly sophisticated warfare, and religion’s influence on health and illness. Archaeologists, historians, and literary specialists have collaborated to illuminate the daily lives of medieval people across all social strata in Christian Europe and the Islamic Mediterranean.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781350451490 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1350451495 |
| Series: | The Cultural Histories Series |
| Author: | Iona McCleery |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 16 October 2024 |
| Weight: | 534g |
| Dimensions: | 244mm x 168mm x 14mm |
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About The Author
Iona McCleery
Roger Cooter is Wellcome Professorial Fellow at UCL Centre for the History of Medicine at University College London, UK.
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