Espacio y enunciación en la dinámica textual de la lengua española

La doctrina y el laboratorio: fisiología y experimentación en la sociedad española del siglo XIX

Vivian Nutton, in the first chapter, wrote a 43 page essay on the social history of medicine in ancient Greece and Rome that is the best introduction to this vast topic I have seen. Katharine Park's description of medicine and society in medieval Europe, a society more diverse than our own, she claims, tells us about a universe of disease and the various attempts to cope with the effects of suc...

Sur la fréquence de la leptospirose en Iran

El ejercicio medico y otros capitulos de la medicina española

Orient, and to those who wish to link their knowledge of ancient Chinese medicine with that of the present day. The effects of climate on history as a serious study is not as new a subject as is sometimes suggested, but it is now one of the "new ways" in history, popular especially with the French school, the members of which usually publish in the Annales. Robert Claiborne, who is a journalist...

Historia de la Oftalmologia Española

Historia de la Oftalmologia Espaniola, by Luis S. GRANJEL, Salamanca, Universidad de Salamanca, 1964, pp. 150, illus. No price given. Professor Granjel has accorded special attention to the contributions of the Arabic school in Spain and to the analysis of Daza de Valdes's treatise (1623) which is one of the great books on refraction as applied to the human eye. The author must be praised for h...

La anatomia española en la primera mitad del siglo XIX

JOHN L. WEST, The Taylors of Lancashire, Manchester, [the author], 1977, 8vo, pp. 134, illus., £1.50 + postage (paperback). (Obtainable from: 11 Half Edge Lane, Eccles, Manchester). An excellent account of a remarkable medical family, based on extensive research into manuscript and printed sources. It extended over six or seven generations, from James Taylor (1708/10-1777) of Whitworth to Herbe...