Contracting a Cure Patients, Healers, and the Law in Early Modern Bologna |
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Author:
| Pomata, Gianna |
Translator:
| Pomata, Gianna |
Assisted by:
| Foy, Rosemarie Taraboletti-Segre, Anna |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-5858-1 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1998 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $54.00 |
Book Description:
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In Contracting a Cure, Gianna Pomata tells the hitherto unknown story of a fundamental shift in the relationship between healers and patients in the early modern Europe. Using a wide array of sources-including the rich archives of Bologna's College of Medicine and legal records from several European countries-Pomata explores the tradition of the ......
In Contracting a Cure, Gianna Pomata tells the hitherto unknown story of a fundamental shift in the relationship between healers and patients in the early modern Europe. Using a wide array of sources-including the rich archives of Bologna's College of Medicine and legal records from several European countries-Pomata explores the tradition of the ......