The Western medical tradition : 800 BC to AD 1800 .

The Western medical tradition : 800 BC to AD 1800 . / members of the Academic Unit, the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London: Lawrence I. Conrad [and others].

"Written by members of the Academic Unit of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London, the world's leading centre for the history of medicine, this book surveys the Western medical tradition in all its aspects from the Greeks until 1800 AD, and in its transformations and t...

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Corporate Author: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine
Other Authors: Conrad, Lawrence I., 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Eng. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©1995.
Subjects:
Medicine > History.
Medicine.
History.
Online Access:Table of contents
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Table of Contents:
  • Medicine in the Greek world, 800-50 BC / Vivian Nutton
  • Roman medicine, 250 BC to AD 200 / Vivian Nutton
  • Medicine in late antiquity and the early Middle Ages / Vivian Nutton
  • The Arab-Islamic medical tradition / Lawrence I. Conrad
  • Medicine in Medieval Western Europe, 1000-1500 / Vivian Nutton
  • Medicine in early modern Europe, 1500-1700 / Andrew Wear
  • The eighteenth century / Roy Porter
  • Conclusion / Michael Neve.

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