| Popular Medicine in 13th-Century England: Introduction and Texts Contributor(s): Hunt, Tony (Author) |
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ISBN: 0859912906 ISBN-13: 9780859912907 Publisher: Boydell & Brewer OUR PRICE: $128.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 1990 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | History - Science | History - History | Europe - Medieval |
| Dewey: 610.942 |
| LCCN: 88037097 |
| Physical Information: 1.36" H x 6.2" W x 9.06" (1.81 lbs) 478 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The first study of Anglo-Norman medical prescriptions to appear in print. Six major collections, comprising over 1000 receipts, are analysed and edited. A historical introduction provides the richest and most up-to-date account of popular medicine in the period 1100-1300 yet published. Full botanical glossaries are provided. TONY HUNT is a Fellow of St Peter's College, Oxford. |