Bodies of Knowledge: Cultural Interpretations of Illness and Medicine in Medieval Europe

by Christina Lee and Sally Crawford

Studies in Early Medicine originated in a series of workshops on 'Disease and Disability in Early Medieval Europe' held at the Universities of Birmingham, Nottingham and Oxford from 2005-2009. The social dimension of medical practice was a key themeat the Disease and Disability in Medieval Europe workshops, and it is this theme the papers in this first volume of Studies in Early Medicine seek to address.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1407307142
• ISBN13: 9781407307145
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.2" x 11.6"