Els franciscans i la burgesia de Puigcerdà. La historia d'una aliança medieval

Historia de la medicina

whole book reset in a modem style. Each word has a guide to pronunciation, a succinct definition, and an explanation of its derivation. Historical material is limited to eponymous surnames, with a two-or three-word biographical note and, for reasons that are not clear, only the date of birth. Historians will, therefore, wish to use other source-books for this type of information. Nevertheless ,...

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...

Historia de los balnearios de la provincia de Málaga

how a very different sense of time governed the way that the relations between the local West Indies naval bureaucracy and the central one in London were structured, with an order or explanation taking weeks or months to arrive, whilst nine months might elapse between the request for food or medicines and their arrival. Such time-lags encouraged a degree of local independence but all the major ...

Etude sur la digestion pancratique de la caseine pour la production de la toxine tetanique

Ciencia e historia: debates y tendencias en la historiografía de la ciencia

This is the fourth in a series of collections under the general editorship of Roland Waast, on the history of western science beyond the West. While concentrating on medical practices and health, it is not simply another volume on "tropical" or "colonial" medicine but a more general survey of the spread of western medicine and its modification in non-western contexts, colonial and post-colonial...