Death and Disease

Download or read book Death and Disease written by Alex Woolf and published by Wayland. This book was released on 2005 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating insight into death and disease in the medieval world. This title gives readers an in-depth look at death and disease in medieval times. You can find out what ordinary people did when they fell ill and discover the herbs and potions doctors used to treat the plague and other illnesses. It also tells you about the first medical schools in Europe and about how medicine progressed in five hundred years of medieval living. Includes contemporary written evidence, colour photographs and maps, a timeline, glossary and index.