Medicine in the crusades: warfare, wounds and the medieval surgeon
Auteur :
Mitchell, Piers D.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521844550
Date de publication :
25 nov. 2004
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,9 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
620 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Offers a detailed description of medieval military medicine by examining treatments available to wounded crusaders. Challenging traditionally held views of medicine in the Crusades and drawing on archaeological and historical sources, it is essential reading for students of medieval medicine.