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Healthcare in Early Medieval Northern Italy: More to Life than Leeches (Studies in the Early Middle Ages) (Studies in the Early Middle Ages, 26) by Clare Pilsworth is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Healthcare in Early Medieval Northern Italy: More to Life than Leeches (Studies in the Early Middle Ages) (Studies in the Early Middle Ages, 26) about?
After the fall of the last Western Roman Emperor in 476 AD, Northern Italy played a crucial role - both geographically and culturally - in connecting East to West and North to South. Nowhere is this revealed more clearly than in the knowledge and practice of medicine. In sixth-century Ravenna, Greek medical texts were translated into Latin, and medical practitioners such as Anthimus, famous for his work on diet, also travelled from East to West. Despite Northern Italy's location as a confluence
Who reads Healthcare in Early Medieval Northern Italy: More to Life than Leeches (Studies in the Early Middle Ages) (Studies in the Early Middle Ages, 26)?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Clare Pilsworth
- Publisher
- Brepols Publishers
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9782503528557
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Medical, Science, Social History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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