Medical Connections and Exchanges in the Early Modern World

For most of human history there have been extensive exchanges of medical information all over Eurasia. Some diseases were considered to be geographically determined, and hence had to be cured using local knowledge. Other ailments were found in many places, but cures could differ according to locatio...

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Main Author: Michael Naylor Pearson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UTS ePRESS 2011-12-01
Series:PORTAL: Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies
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Online Access:http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/portal/article/view/1643