Before revision: Medieval vernacular translations The trend toward using vernacular languages for medical writing began in the 12th century, and grew increasingly in the later Middle Ages.William Crossgrove, "The Vernacularization of Science, Medicine, and Technology in Late Medieval Europe: Broadening Our Perspectives," Early Science and Medicine 5, no.
After revision: Folio from a Middle Dutch translation of the Trotula (Bruges, Public Library, Ms. 593, f. 5v)Medieval vernacular translations The trend toward using vernacular languages for medical writing began in the 12th century, and grew increasingly in the later Middle Ages.William Crossgrove, "The Vernacularization of Science, Medicine, and Technology in Late Medieval Europe: Broadening Our Perspectives," Early Science and Medicine 5, no.