The History of Physick
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The History of Physick is an early 18th-century medical history that surveys the development of medicine from ancient times through the classical and medieval periods.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The History of Physick canonical | 1 |
| The History of Physick from the Time of Galen to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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medical history ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
compile earlier medical knowledge
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trace the progress of medicine over time ⓘ |
| chronologicalScope | from antiquity to the medieval era ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coversRegion |
ancient Greece
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ancient Rome ⓘ medieval Europe ⓘ |
| documents |
changes in medical practice
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changes in medical theory ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
development of medicine
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medical practice ⓘ medical theories ⓘ |
| genre | history of medicine ⓘ |
| hasDiscipline |
history
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medicine ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | retrospective survey of medical history ⓘ |
| hasStructure | chronological narrative ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Enlightenment-era medical scholarship ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general learned readership
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physicians ⓘ scholars of medicine ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
| relatedField |
history of science
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medical historiography ⓘ |
| subject |
history of medicine
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medicine ⓘ |
| timeCoverage |
ancient medicine
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classical antiquity ⓘ medieval period ⓘ |
| typeOfWork | scholarly work ⓘ |
| usesSourcesFrom |
classical medical authors
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medieval medical writers ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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The History of Physick from the Time of Galen to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century