Systems of classification in premodern medical cultures: sickness, health and local epistemologies

"Systems of Classification in Premodern Medical Cultures puts historical illness concepts in cross-cultural perspective, investigating perceptions, constructions and experiences of health and illness from antiquity to the 17th century. Focusing on the systematisation and classification of illne...

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Contributors: Steinert, Ulrike (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2021
In:Year: 2021
Series/Journal:Medicine and the body in antiquity
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Classical antiquity / Medicine / Disease
Further subjects:B Medicine History To 1500
B Medicine History 17th century
B Conference program 06.2016 (Berlin)
B Medicine History 16th century
B Medicine, Ancient
B Medical archaeology
B Diseases and history
B Nosology History
B Medicine, Medieval
B Medical anthropology