El mestizaje cultural y la medicina novohispana del siglo XVI
By: Juan Comas... [et al.] ; edición a cargo de J.L. Fresquet Febrer y J.M. López Piñero.
Contributors: Comas, Juan, 1900-; Fresquet Febrer, José Luis.; López Piñero, José María.
Series: Cuadernos valencianos de historia de la medicina y de la ciencia ;; 48.; Serie A, Monografías ; 48; Cuadernos valencianos de historia de la medicina y de la ciencia ;; 48.; Cuadernos valencianos de historia de la medicina y de la ciencia.
Publisher: Universitat de Val encia, Instituto de Estudios Documentales e Históricos sobre la Ciencia
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Valencia
Language: spa
Number of pages: 296
Subjects: Medicine -- Mexico -- History.; Mexico -- History -- Spanish colony, 1540-1810.
Description: "Essay collection on the history of medicine in New Spain. Assumes that the 16th century was a period in which precolumbian and European notions of medicine made important exchanges. Attention is given to Nahua notions of medicine, testimonials in codices, the teaching of medicine, and medical books printed in Mexico in the 16th century"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical referencese ( p. 294-295).