Medicina, chirurgia e politica nell'Ottocento toscano: l'archivio di Ferdinando Zannetti
The biography and the works of Ferdinando Zannetti, physician, surgeon, politician and outstanding figure in nineteenth-century Tuscany acquire new light through the organisation and inventorying of the papers from his archive. The history of medicine and surgery of this period is enriched by new da...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | Italian |
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Firenze University Press
2003
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| Summary: | The biography and the works of Ferdinando Zannetti, physician, surgeon, politician and outstanding figure in nineteenth-century Tuscany acquire new light through the organisation and inventorying of the papers from his archive. The history of medicine and surgery of this period is enriched by new data, making it possible to enter into the daily exercise of the profession. The evidence of Zannetti as a military doctor and organiser of the health service during the wars of independence also offers a fascinating new slant on the history of the Risorgimento. The political life of Florence and Tuscany are relived in the framework of the laborious construction of the new State. La biografia e l'opera di Ferdinando Zannetti, medico, chirurgo, uomo politico, grande personalità dell'Ottocento toscano, acquistano nuova luce attraverso l'ordinamento e l'inventariazione delle carte del suo archivio. La storia della medicina e della chirurgia di questo periodo si arricchiscono di nuovi dati, permettendo di entrare nella quotidianità dell'esercizio della professione; la storia del Risorgimento diventa percorribile attraverso la testimonianza di Zannetti, medico militare, organizzatore del servizio sanitario durante le Guerre di Indipendenza; la vita politica di Firenze e della Toscana vengono rivissute nel quadro della faticosa costruzione del nuovo Stato. |
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| ISBN: | OAPEN_356368 8884531330 |
| Access: | Open Access |