Death and Disease - Couverture rigide

Woolf, Alex

 
9781590185339: Death and Disease

Synopsis

Book by Woolf Alex

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This title gives readers an in-depth look at death and disease in medieval times. You can find out what ordinary people did when they fell ill and discover the herbs and potions doctors used to treat the plague and other illnesses. It also tells you about the first medical schools in Europe and about how medicine progressed in five hundred years of medieval living.



Includes contemporary written evidence, colour photographs and maps, a timeline, glossary and index.

Biographie de l'auteur

Alex Woolf is an editor and author of children's books. A history graduate, he has written books on subjects ranging from Romans in Britain to the Wall Street Crash.
The consultant, Professor Malcolm Barber, has been a lecturer in medieval history for over thirty-five years. He has written many books and articles on medieval subjects, including 'The Two Cities: Medieval Europe 1050-1320'.

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Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9780750243438: Medieval Realms: Death and Disease

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0750243430 ISBN 13 :  9780750243438
Editeur : Hodder Children's Books, 2004
Couverture rigide