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Darrera modificació: 2025-01-03
Bases de dades: Sciència.cat
Baker, Patricia A. - Nijdam, Han - Land, Karine van 't (eds.), Medicine and Space: Body, Surroundings and Borders in Antiquity and the Middle Ages, Leiden, E. J. Brill (Visualising the Middle Ages, 4), 2012, xx + 320 pp. + [48] pp. de làm.
- Resum
- Conté:
* Introduction: Conceptualizing Body, Space and Borders / Patricia Baker & Han Nijdam · 1
-- Part One: Spaces of Anatomy
* Fistulas, the Knee, and the 'Three-dimensional' Body / Michael McVaugh · 23
* Inside and Outside, Cavities and Containers: the Organs of Generation in Seventeenth-century English Medicine / Helen King · 37
-- Part Two: The Body and Space
* The 'locus affectus' in Ancient Medical Theories of Disease / Glenda C. McDonald · 63
* Internal, Yet Extrinsic: Conceptions of Bodily Space and their Relation to Causality in Late Medieval University Medicine / Karine van 't Land · 85
* Permeable Boundaries: Bodies, Bathing and Fluxes (1135-1333) / Fabiola I. W. M. van Dam · 117
-- Part Three: Surroundings
* Space and the Body: Uses of Astronomy in Hippocratic Medicine / Maithe A. A. Hulskamp · 149
* Shaping the Difference: The Medical Inquiry into the Nature of Places and the Early Birth of Anthropology in the Hippocratic Treatise Airs Waters Places / Roberto Lo Presti · 169
* Death and the City: The Human Corpse as an Embodiment of Public Wellbeing in Counter-Reformation Rome / Catrien Santing · 197
-- Part Four: Hospitals and Architecture
* Spaces of Sickness in Greco-Roman Medicine / Ralph M. Rosen · 227
* Medieval Islamic Hospitals: Structural Design and Social Perceptions / Patricia Baker · 245
* Liminality and Disability: Spatial and Conceptual Aspects of Physical Impairment in Medieval Europe / Irina Metzler · 273
Informació de l'editor 
- Matèries
- Medicina - Cirurgia i anatomia
Medicina - Pesta i altres malalties
Banys
Hospitals
Medicina - Dietètica i higiene
Astronomia i astrologia
- Notes
- Recensions:
* Julie Orlemanski, The Medieval Review. URL: https://scholarworks.iu.edu/dspace/handle/2022/3631
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