Leprosy in Premodern Medicine

Leprosy in Premodern Medicine

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9780801886133
Untertitel:
A Malady of the Whole Body
Genre:
Geschichte
Autor:
Luke (Visiting Professor of History, University of Virginia) Demaitre
Herausgeber:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Anzahl Seiten:
344
Erscheinungsdatum:
26.08.2007
ISBN:
978-0-8018-8613-3

Informationen zum Autor Luke Demaitre is a visiting professor of history in the Humanities in Medicine Program at the University of Virginia. He is the author of Doctor Bernard de Gordon, Professor and Practitioner . Klappentext He finds that, while not immune to social and cultural perceptions of the leprous as degenerate, and while influenced by their own fears of contagion, premodern physicians moderated society's reactions to leprosy and were dedicated to the well-being of their patients. Zusammenfassung He finds that! while not immune to social and cultural perceptions of the leprous as degenerate! and while influenced by their own fears of contagion! premodern physicians moderated society's reactions to leprosy and were dedicated to the well-being of their patients.

Autorentext
Luke Demaitre is a visiting professor of history in the Humanities in Medicine Program at the University of Virginia. He is the author of Doctor Bernard de Gordon, Professor and Practitioner.

Klappentext
He finds that, while not immune to social and cultural perceptions of the leprous as degenerate, and while influenced by their own fears of contagion, premodern physicians moderated society's reactions to leprosy and were dedicated to the well-being of their patients.


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