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Routledge - Poison, Medicine, and Disease in Europe Book

Name: Routledge - Poison, Medicine, and Disease in Europe Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex history of premodern toxicology with this scholarly work from Routledge. This book offers a broad look at how physicians between 1200 and 1600 viewed the connections between poison, medicine, and disease. It provides a deep look into the medical and natural philosophical debates of the late medieval and early modern periods. By examining a wide range of historical texts, the study examines how medical professionals understood substances that could harm the human body. Readers will find detailed analysis of treatises focused on pharmacotherapeutics, the plague, and the fundamental nature of disease. This is an essential resource for those studying the history of medicine in the Mediterranean and Europe during this transformative era.

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Provides a pioneering history of toxicology covering the years 1200 to 1600.

Analyzes historical debates regarding the nature and properties of harmful substances.

Draws from a wide range of medical and natural philosophical texts for depth.

Focuses on specific historical treatises regarding the plague and pharmacotherapeutics.

Examines the relationship between medicine and disease in the medieval Mediterranean.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 147242039X
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Europe > Medieval
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 May 2016
Listed Since: 08 February 2016

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