The 1650s, opened by the publication of Nicholas Culpeper’s unlicensed translation of the Pharmacopoeia Londinensis (1649), have been described as a key moment for the vernacular medical publishing market, with a decisive increase in the number of medical books printed in English. This paper aims at providing a survey of the state-of-the-art of medical popularization in the second half of the seventeenth century, by looking exclusively at English translations of learned Latin texts. As rendering a text in the vernacular means making it virtually accessible to all who could read, translations represent a first step towards what has been defined as the democratization of learned medical knowledge. Following a critical discourse analytic and h...
As a semantic investigation into Anglo-Saxon medicine, this thesis investigates the ways in which th...
This study focuses on 18th-century medical writing, particularly on those works issued in the second...
In the early decades of the eighteenth century, small pox inoculation was introduced into northern E...
The 1650s, opened by the publication of Nicholas Culpeper’s unlicensed translation of the Pharmacopo...
This paper provides a detailed analysis of the anonymous The Expert Doctors Dispensatory (1657), Baz...
This study investigates eighteenth-century medical writing, particularly concerning the elaboration ...
This study investigates eighteenth-century medical writing, particularly concerning the elaboration ...
In the seventeenth century the use of vernacular languages became more and more accepted in scientif...
The late seventeenth century was a fundamental moment for the popularization and democratization o...
This thesis takes into consideration the first vernacular translations of Galen's De methodo medendi...
The article aims at showing how Shakespeare relied on the medical vocabulary shared by his coeval so...
The article aims at showing how Shakespeare relied on the medical vocabulary shared by his coeval so...
This thesis deals with the way in which lay medical culture was perceived by literate elites in seve...
Early Modern English medical compilations, printed and published in large quantities, were available...
In late medieval England learned medicine leapt the walls of universities and became available to pe...
As a semantic investigation into Anglo-Saxon medicine, this thesis investigates the ways in which th...
This study focuses on 18th-century medical writing, particularly on those works issued in the second...
In the early decades of the eighteenth century, small pox inoculation was introduced into northern E...
The 1650s, opened by the publication of Nicholas Culpeper’s unlicensed translation of the Pharmacopo...
This paper provides a detailed analysis of the anonymous The Expert Doctors Dispensatory (1657), Baz...
This study investigates eighteenth-century medical writing, particularly concerning the elaboration ...
This study investigates eighteenth-century medical writing, particularly concerning the elaboration ...
In the seventeenth century the use of vernacular languages became more and more accepted in scientif...
The late seventeenth century was a fundamental moment for the popularization and democratization o...
This thesis takes into consideration the first vernacular translations of Galen's De methodo medendi...
The article aims at showing how Shakespeare relied on the medical vocabulary shared by his coeval so...
The article aims at showing how Shakespeare relied on the medical vocabulary shared by his coeval so...
This thesis deals with the way in which lay medical culture was perceived by literate elites in seve...
Early Modern English medical compilations, printed and published in large quantities, were available...
In late medieval England learned medicine leapt the walls of universities and became available to pe...
As a semantic investigation into Anglo-Saxon medicine, this thesis investigates the ways in which th...
This study focuses on 18th-century medical writing, particularly on those works issued in the second...
In the early decades of the eighteenth century, small pox inoculation was introduced into northern E...