Medicine and Space Body, Surroundings and Borders in Antiquity and the Middle Ages |
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| Volume Editor:
| Baker, Patricia A.
Nijdam, Han
van 't Land, Karine |
| Series title: | Visualising the Middle Ages Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-21609-9 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2011 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $249.00 |
Book Description:
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The papers in this volume question how perceptions of space influenced understandings of the body and its functions, illness and treatment, and the surrounding natural and built environments in relation to health in the classical and medieval periods.
The papers in this volume question how perceptions of space influenced understandings of the body and its functions, illness and treatment, and the surrounding natural and built environments in relation to health in the classical and medieval periods.