Medical Case Studies (Consilia medica) of the Early Modern Period : : Great Pox Documented / / Bohdana Divisová.

Consilia played an important role in not only medieval but also early modern professional health literature. A literary ‘consilium’ consisted of a written statement of one particular case, including the patient's condition and disease as well as advice concerning medical treatment. In the sixte...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Premodern Health, Disease, and Disability ; 7
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Consilia Literature from the Beginning
  • 3 Consilium, the Physician, Patient and Res Publica Litteraria in Early Modern Consilia Literature
  • 4 Consilia on the French Disease
  • 5 Conclusion
  • 6 An Example Case Study from the 16th Century
  • Index