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Food and Health in Early Modern Europe : Diet, Medicine and Society, 1450-1800 by Gentilcore, David is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<b><i>CHOICE</i> Outstanding Academic Title 2016</b><br><i><i><br></i>Food and Health in Early Modern Europe </i>is both a history of food practices and a history of the medical discourse about that food. It is also an exploration of the interaction between the two: the relationship between evolving foodways and shifting medical advice on what to eat in order to stay healthy. It provides the first in-depth study of printed dietary advice covering the entire early modern period, from the late-15t
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Gentilcore, David
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic; Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781474219563
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Agriculture, Medical, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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