Medicine In The Middle Ages: Extracts From Le Moyen Age Medical (1889)

By Edmond Dupouy

Book Overview

""Medicine in the Middle Ages: Extracts from Le Moyen Age Medical (1889)"" by Edmond Dupouy is a book that provides a comprehensive overview of medical practices in the Middle Ages. The author has compiled various extracts from the medical texts of the Middle Ages and has provided his analysis and commentary on them. The book covers a wide range of topics such as anatomy, surgery, pharmacology, and disease management. It sheds light on the medical knowledge and practices of the time, including the use of herbs and plants for medicinal purposes, the role of astrology in medicine, and the use of bloodletting as a treatment. The author also discusses the influence of religion on medical practices and the impact of the Black Death on the medical profession. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine and the Middle Ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120325587
• ISBN13: 9781120325587
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"