Ebook: Medical charlatanism in early modern Italy
Author: David Gentilcore
- Tags: Healers -- Italy -- History., Medicine -- Italy -- History., Italien -- Medizin -- Geschichte -- Geschichte 1500-1800., Italien -- Scharlatan -- Geschichte 1500-1800., Kurpfuscher., Italien., Heiler., Healers., Medicine., Italy.
- Year: 2008
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- City: Array, Oxford u.a., Italy
- Edition: Repr
- Language: English
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This is an exploration and reconstruction of the role of charlatans, itinerant medical practitioners, in Italy from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment. David Gentilcore examines the goods and services charlatans provided, their marketing strategies, and dealings with the public, and shows how the authorities attempted to regulate and control their business.
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