Early Modern Ireland and the world of medicine
Practitioners, collectors and contexts
This collection of essays offers important new insights across a range of topics relating to medicine in early modern Ireland. Of particular note is the substantial attention devoted to the often neglected period before 1750. Among the key subjects addressed by the contributors are Gaelic medicine, warfare, the impact of new medical ideas, migration, patterns of disease, midwifery and childbirth, book collecting, natural history, and urban medicine. The twelve essays effectively situate Irish medicine in relation to long-term social and cultural change on the island, as well as to appropriate international contexts; British, European and Atla…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5261-4515-4
- EAN: 9781526145154
- Produktnummer: 32341213
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 545 KB
Über den Autor
Dr John Cunningham is Lecturer in Early Modern Irish and British History at Queen's University Belfast
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