History, medicine, and the traditions of Renaissance learning.
Pubblicazione:
Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan press, c2007.
Descrizione fisica:
IX, 438 p. : ill., ritr. ; 24 cm
Serie:
Cultures of knowledge in the early modern world
Contiene:
Indice: List of figures. Abbreviations. Note to the reader. Introduction. Pt. 1. History in medical literature: Preface to part 1.: A diagnosis from history. 1. Bodies past 2. History and histories in medical texts 3. Life writing and disciplinary history. Pt. 2. Physicians, civil history and antiquarianism: Preface to part 2.: Rival physician historians of the Italian wars. 4. Milan: problems of exemplarity in medicine and history 5. Rome: medicine, histories, antiquities, and public health 6. Vienna: physician historians and antiquaries in court and university 7. Beyond Europe. Conclusion: Medicine, history, and the changing face of scientific knowledge. Notes. Bibliography. Index
Haskell, Yasmin Annabel. Recensione].