'A plaine and easie waie to remedie a horse' : : equine medicine in early modern England / / by Louise Hill Curth.

A plaine and easie waie to remedie a horse' is the first complete text to focus exclusively on the health and illness of the most important animals in early modern England. It also follows on and further develops the subject of early modern veterinary medicine introduced by Louise Hill Curth in...

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Superior document:History of science and medicine library, volume 41
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:History of science and medicine library ; v. 41.
Physical Description:1 online resource (286 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. The Evolution of English Hippiatric Medicine
  • Ancient Equine Medicine
  • Medieval Equine Medicine
  • Early Modern Equine Medicine
  • Part II. Structures of Practice
  • Astrology and Astrological Medicine
  • Health Regimens and Preventative Medicine
  • Remedial and Surgical Medicine
  • Part III. The Dissemination of Knowledge
  • Oral and Manuscript Culture
  • Print, Authors and Owners.