Civic Medicine Physician, Polity, and Pen in Early Modern Europe

Communities great and small across Europe for eight centuries have contracted with doctors. Physicians provided citizen care, helped govern, and often led in public life. Civic Medicine stakes out this timely subject by focusing on its golden age, when cities rivaled territorial states in local and...

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Other Authors: Mendelsohn, J. Andrew (Editor), Kinzelbach, Annemarie (Editor), Schilling, Ruth (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2020
Series:Routledge / Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) South Asian Series
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