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The Magician and Leech: And a Leechbook or Collection of Medical Recipes of the Fifteenth Century

The Magician and Leech: And a Leechbook or Collection of Medical Recipes of the Fifteenth Century

Dawson, Warren R.

Hardcover

Medical ReferenceOccultFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1258943034
ISBN13: 9781258943035
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Oct 27 2013
Pages: 528
Weight: 2.48
Height: 1.13 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Magician And Leech: And A Leechbook Or Collection Of Medical Recipes Of The Fifteenth Century is a book written by Warren R. Dawson. It is a historical account of medicine and magic during the fifteenth century, with a focus on the use of leeches in medical treatments. The book includes a collection of medical recipes from the period, providing insight into the medical practices of the time. The author explores the intersection of magic and medicine during this period, examining the role of magicians in healing practices and the use of magical remedies alongside more conventional medical treatments. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the medical practices of the past and the beliefs and superstitions that informed them. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the cultural history of the fifteenth century.This is a new release of the original 1929 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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