Centres of medical excellence?
Subtitle: medical travel and education in Europe, 1500-1789
By: edited by Ole Peter Grell, Andrew Cunningham, Jon Arrizabalaga
Series: The history of medicine in context
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Farnham, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9780754666998
Notes: Includex bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Bartholins, the Platters, and Laurentius Gryllus : the peregrinatio medica in the 16th and 17th centuries / Andrew Cunningham; title: Medical education and centres of excellence in eighteenth-century Europe : towards an identification / Laurence Brockliss; title: The mobility of medical students from the fifteenth till the eighteenth century : the institutional context / Hilde Ridder-Symoens; title: Spanish medical students' peregrinatio to Italian universities in the Renaissance / Jon Arrizabalaga; title: On Portuguese medical students and masters traveling abroad : an overview from the early modern period to the enlightenment / Mário Sérgio Farelo; title: Pieter van Foreest and the acquisition and travelling of medical knowledge in the sixteenth century / Catrien Santing; title: "Like the bees, who neither suck nor generate their honey from one flower" : the significance of the peregrinatio academica for Danish medical students in the late 16th and early 17th century / Ole P. Grell; title: Medical education in Padua : students, faculty, and facilities / Cynthia Klestinec; title: Paris : certainly the best place for learning the practical part of anatomy and surgery / Toby Gelfand; title: Medical education in eighteenth-century Montpellier / Elizabeth A. Williams; title: Herman Boerhaave at Leiden : Communis Europae praeceptor / Rina Knoeff; title: Science, practice, and reputation : the university of Göttingen and its medical faculty in the 18th century / Hubert Steinke; title: The importance of being Edinburgh : the rise and fall of the Edinburgh medical school in the 18th century / Helen Dingwal.