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Overview"""Medieval Medicine"" is a book written by James J. Walsh that explores the history and practices of medicine during the medieval period. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the theories of the ancient Greek physician Galen, to the development of hospitals and surgical techniques in the Middle Ages. Walsh provides fascinating insights into the beliefs and practices of medieval medicine, which were often based on a mixture of superstition, religion, and empirical observation. He describes the use of herbs and other natural remedies, as well as the use of bloodletting, which was a common treatment for a variety of ailments. The book also explores the role of women in medicine during this period, including the work of midwives and healers. Overall, ""Medieval Medicine"" is a comprehensive and engaging look at the history of medicine during a fascinating period of human history. With Walsh's clear writing style and wealth of knowledge, this book is sure to be an informative and enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the Middle Ages." Full Product DetailsAuthor: James J WalshPublisher: Intell Book Publishers Imprint: Intell Book Publishers Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.245kg ISBN: 9781835525975ISBN 10: 1835525970 Pages: 96 Publication Date: 12 March 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |