Search Results for: Conserving Health In Early Modern Culture

Did early modern people care about their health? And what did it mean to lead a healthy life in Italy and England? Through a range of textual evidence, images a

Challenging histories of plastic surgery that posit a complete disappearance of Gaspare Tagliacozzi’s rhinoplasty operation after his death in 1599, Rhinoplas

In early modern times, religious affiliation was often communicated through bodily practices. Despite various attempts at definition, these practices remained e

This book contains substantial new historical research on medicine in early modern Ireland. Its twelve chapters address a variety of subjects and situate them i

Conserving health in early modern culture explores the impact of ideas about healthy living in early modern England and Italy. The attention of medical historia