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Spaces, Objects and Identities in Early Modern Italian MedicineISBN: 978-1-4443-0664-4
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136 pages
March 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Presents exciting examples of research currently being undertaken on early modern Italy which question the conventional boundaries of medical history
- Brings together historians of medicine and scholars of different backgrounds who are re-visiting the field from new perspectives and with the support of innovative questions and unexplored sources
- Explores crucial areas of intersection between the territory of medicine and that of law, politics, religion, art and material culture and highlights the connections between these apparently separate fields
- Challenges our understanding of what we regard as medical activities, medical identities, spaces and objects
- Addresses the study of medical careers, medical identities and spaces where medical activities were performed e.g. apothecary shops, courtrooms, convents and museums
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