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The year 1000: Medical practice at the end of the first millennium. Edited by Peregrine Horden and Emile Savage-Smith.

Publication Details

Social History of Medicine, 13, no. 2. 2000 CE.

Special issue of: Social history of medicine. Content:

The millennium bug : health and medicine around the year 1000 / Peregrine Horden --
The practice of medicine in England about the year 1000 / Audrey Meaney --
Dr. Monk's medical digest / Klaus-Dietrich Fischer --
Medicine and hagiography in Italy c. 800-c. 1000 / Clare Pilsworth --
Signs and senses : diagnosis and prognosis in early medieval pulse and urine texts / Faith Wallis --
Medical practice and manuscripts in Byzantium / David Bennett --
Practice versus theory : tenth-century case histories from the Islamic Middle East / Cristina Alvarez-Mill©Łn --
The practice of surgery in Islamic lands : myth and reality / Emilie Savage-Smith.

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