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The Medical Works of Francisco Lopez De Villalbos, the Celebrated Court Physician of Spain

The Medical Works of Francisco Lopez De Villalbos, the Celebrated Court Physician of Spain

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Medical Reference

ISBN10: 1019703458
ISBN13: 9781019703458
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 330
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This groundbreaking translation brings to English-speaking readers the medical writings of Francisco López de Villalobos, the court physician to King Philip II of Spain. Villalobos was a pioneer in the use of both traditional and new medical techniques, and his work sheds light on the practice of medicine in 16th and 17th century Europe. Translator George Gaskoin provides invaluable commentary and introductory material, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the intersection of science and culture.

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