Secrets and Knowledge in Medicine and Science, 1500-1800
Download or Read eBook Secrets and Knowledge in Medicine and Science, 1500-1800 PDF written by Elaine Yuen Tien Leong and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2011 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Elaine Yuen Tien Leong |
| Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
| Total Pages | : 268 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0754668541 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780754668541 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Secrets and Knowledge in Medicine and Science, 1500-1800 by : Elaine Yuen Tien Leong
Book excerpt: Secrets played a central role in transformations in medical, alchemical, natural philosophical and commercial knowledge in early modern Europe. This volume brings together international scholars from a variety of fields to offer insights and new interpretations into the role played by secrets in their area of specialization.
