Katharine Park has written a social, intellectual, and institutional history of medicine in Florence during the century after the Black Death of 1348. Originally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
By:
Katharine Park
Imprint: Princeton University Press
Country of Publication: United States
Volume: 38
Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 19mm
Weight: 595g
ISBN: 9780691639574
ISBN 10: 0691639574
Series: Princeton Legacy Library
Pages: 312
Publication Date: 28 June 2016
Audience:
College/higher education
,
Professional and scholarly
,
Primary
,
Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Tables, pg. ix*Acknowledgments, pg. xi*Introduction, pg. 1*I. The Guild, pg. 15*II. The Doctors, pg. 47*III. The Medical Marketplace, pg. 85*IV. Medical Careers, pg. 118*V. Doctors in Florentine Society, pg. 151*VI. Doctors in Florentine Culture, pg. 188*Conclusion, pg. 237*APPENDIX I. Names, Dates, Places, and Money, pg. 241*APPENDIX II. Medical Curriculum at the University of Bologna (1405), pg. 245*APPENDIX III. Doctors in the Catasto of 1427, pg. 249*APPENDIX IV. Index to Doctors' Letters, pg. 253*Bibliography, pg. 257*General Index, pg. 285*Index of Doctors and Their Families, pg. 293
