Book ID: CBB001023082

Old Age and Disease in Early Modern Medicine (2011)

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Schäfer, Daniel (Author)


Pickering & Chatto


Publication Date: 2011
Physical Details: vi + 287 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Translated and revised edition of Book; Daniel Schäfer; Alter und Krankheit in... (2004) [630003]


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Review Withey, Alun (2011) Review of "Old Age and Disease in Early Modern Medicine". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 581). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Moreira, Tiago
Fangerau, Heiner
Vita Fortunati
Rodolfo Brutti
Boele, Anita
De Moor, Tine
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Micrologus: Nature, Sciences and Medieval Societies
Social History of Medicine
Journal of the History of the Neurosciences
História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Publishers
Sette Città
Yale University Press
Routledge
Harvard University Press
Edizioni del Galluzzo
CLUEB
Concepts
Aging
Medicine
Gerontology
Public health
Medicine and society
Western world, civilization and culture
People
Descartes, René
Comfort, Alex
Avicenna
Aristotle
Time Periods
Early modern
17th century
16th century
Modern
20th century
20th century, late
Places
United States
Germany
South Asia
England
Netherlands
Italy
Institutions
Baltimore City Hospitals
American Geriatrics Society
National Institute of Health (U.S.)
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission
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