Melancholy and Fever in the Early Modern Period
In this lecture, Jil Muller explores the role that Montagne and Descartes associate with the mesentery, the influence of Montaigne
In this lecture, Jil Muller explores the role that Montagne and Descartes associate with the mesentery, the influence of Montaigne
This paper argues how perspiration could undergo a drastic reconceptualisation in eighteenth-century medicine. Thanks to Santorio Santori’s famous studies with
Building on the latest research findings, this paper proposes to further explore the dialectic between, and the parallel development of,
This lecture explores Johann Schreck Terentius’ medical profile and journeys across Europe which was part of a holistic education in
In this lecture I will explore these questions on the basis of two specific examples: the discussion about the use
In this lecture, Fabrizio Bigotti analyses how the problem of the intensity of forces is taken over in medicine and
In this lecture, we describe our newly published edition and commentary on Nottingham MS Pw V90: a manuscript collection of recipes and
In this talk, Fabrizio Bigotti and Jonathan Barry discuss the contribution that the Venetian physician Santorio Santori (1561-1636) made to
In this lecture, Michael Stolberg will focus on a major aspect of Renaissance learned medicine by looking at the interactions
The case study presented will challenge current views by presenting disturbing evidence of foreign London residents having to join English