Medicine: antiquity and its legacy
Auteur :
Petit, Caroline
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN :
9781845118471
Date de publication :
30 mars 2019
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Discussing topics such as medical ethics, diagnostic explanations of illness and disease, matters of sex and gender, the ancient division between body and soul, interpretations of madness and melancholia, and methods of medical teaching and dissemination, the author draws fascinating parallels between the ancient, early modern and modern periods.