Author: Handerson, Henry E. (Henry Ebenezer)
Synopsis:
In "Gilbertus Anglicus: Medicine of the Thirteenth Century," Handerson delves into the captivating world of medieval medicine through the life and work of Gilbertus Anglicus, a renowned physician of the time. Set against the backdrop of the thirteenth century, this book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the challenges and triumphs of a medical pioneer. From the bustling streets of medieval Europe to the intricacies of herbal remedies and surgical techniques, Handerson paints a vivid picture of the era's medical practices and the remarkable contributions made by Gilbertus Anglicus. As the story unfolds, readers will be captivated by the struggles and breakthroughs that shaped the field of medicine during this pivotal period.
Genres: Historical Non-fiction, Biography
Themes: Medicine and Healing, Historical Context, Innovation and Advancement
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