History, medicine, and the traditions of Renaissance learning /
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| Author / Creator: | Siraisi, Nancy G. |
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| Imprint: | Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2007. |
| Description: | ix, 438 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cultures of knowledge in the early modern world |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6649055 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Figures
- Abbreviations
- Note to the Reader
- Introduction
- Part 1. History in Medical Literature
- Preface to Part 1. A Diagnosis from History
- 1. Bodies Past
- 2. History and Histories in Medical Texts
- 3. Life Writing and Disciplinary History
- Part 2. Physicians, Civil History, and Antiquarianism
- Preface to Part 2. Rival Physician Historians of the Italian Wars
- 4. Milan: Problems of Exemplarity in Medicine and History
- 5. Rome: Medicine, Histories, Antiquities, and Public Health
- 6. Vienna: Physician Historians and Antiquaries in Court and University
- 7. Beyond Europe
- Conclusion: Medicine, History, and the Changing Face of Scientific Knowledge
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
