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Medieval Medical Facts - ebook
Medieval Medical Facts - ebook
Medieval Medical Facts presents a groundbreaking exploration of healthcare practices from 800-1400 CE, challenging long-held misconceptions about medieval medicine through meticulous research and archaeological evidence. The book reveals a sophisticated medical system that laid crucial foundations for modern healthcare, drawing from preserved manuscripts, surgical instruments, and medical compounds found across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.
Through careful examination of primary sources from renowned medical centers like Salerno, Paris, and Baghdad, the book demonstrates how medieval practitioners developed standardized approaches to diagnosis and treatment. Particularly fascinating is the preservation of Greek and Roman medical knowledge through Islamic scholars, who enhanced and systematized these practices.
The work details how medieval doctors created sophisticated surgical procedures and pharmacological preparations that, in some cases, align with current medical research findings. The book's interdisciplinary approach combines traditional historical analysis with modern scientific methods, including DNA analysis of preserved medical materials and botanical studies of ancient medicines.
By focusing on verified practices rather than folklore, it presents a balanced view of medieval healthcare systems while examining their connection to religious, social, and economic factors of the time. This comprehensive approach, supported by detailed illustrations and clear explanations of technical concepts, makes complex historical medical practices accessible to both academic and general readers interested in the evolution of healthcare.
| Kategoria: | Medical |
| Język: | Angielski |
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| ISBN: | 978-82-339-5360-7 |
| Rozmiar pliku: | 354 KB |
