Health and Healing from the Medieval Garden
Contributors: Peter Dendle (Editor); Alain Touwaide (Editor)
Publisher: Boydell Press; Boydell
Published: March 20, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781843833635
Subjects: History of medicine; History; Science / History; Science; Science/Mathematics
Description: This title looks at the important and ever-shifting role of medicinal plants in medieval science, art, culture, and thought, both in the Latin Western medical tradition and in Byzantine and medieval Arabic medicine.