Ancients and Moderns in the Medical Sciences: From Hippocrates to Harvey by Roger French

Ancients and Moderns in the Medical Sciences: From Hippocrates to Harvey

Variorum Collected Studies

Roger French

304 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction health history informative medium-paced

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The theme of this book is the growth of the European tradition of medical theory, from the early Middle Ages until its collapse in the seventeenth century. Central to this tradition were ancient texts and the respect accorded to the ancients thems...

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