The care of brute beasts : a social and cultural study of veterinary medicine in early modern England / by Louise Hill Curth.

  • Curth, Louise Hill.
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2010
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Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Physical description

177 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Animals in early modern society and culture -- The principles behind health and illness -- The medical marketplace for animals -- The print culture and veterinary medicine -- 'To keep out disease' : preventative medicine -- Remedial medicine.

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  • 9789004179950
  • 900417995X