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While most people today take hygiene and medicine for granted, they both have had their own history. We can gain deep insights into the pre-modern world by stud
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Medical ethics has been a constant adjunct of Western medicine from its origins in Greek times. Although the Hippocratic Oath has been intensely studied, until
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To my knowledge...no one...has ever written a comprehensive book dealing with physicians through the ages and recounting their history in a coherent fashion. So
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In this volume amulets and talismans are studied within a broader system of meaning that shapes how they were manufactured, activated and used in different netw