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ISBN: 9780801886133 - Leprosy in Premodern Medicine Leprosy in Premodern Medicine
Luke E Demaitre

ISBN10: 0801886139  ISBN13: 9780801886133
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 10 Aug 2007
While premodern poets and preachers viewed leprosy as a "disease of the soul," physicians in the period understood it to be a "cancer of the whole body." In this important study, medical historian Luke Demaitre explores medical and social... More