Revolting Remedies from the Middle Ages

by Daniel Wakelin (Author), Daniel Wakelin (Author), Students Univ Oxford . (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2017

  $3.71

  In late medieval England, ordinary people, apothecaries and physicians gathered up practical medical tips for everyday use. While some were sensible herbal cures, many were weird and wonderful. This book selects some of the most revolting or remarkable remedies from medieval manuscripts in the Bodleian Library in Oxford.

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  Hardcover
  2017

  $12.51

  In late medieval England, ordinary people, apothecaries and physicians gathered up practical medical tips for everyday use. While some were sensible herbal cures, many were weird and wonderful. This book selects some of the most revolting or remarkable remedies from medieval manuscripts in the Bodleian Library in Oxford.