Learned Physicians and Everyday Medical Practice in the Renaissance

By Michael Stolberg and Michael

Michael Stolberg offers the first comprehensive presentation of medical training and day-to-day medical practice during the Renaissance. Drawing on previously unknown manuscript sources, he describes the prevailing notions of illness in the era, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, the doctor-patient relationship, and home and lay medicine.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 311073835X
• ISBN13: 9783110738353
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: de Gruyter Oldenbourg
• Length: 637 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary