A comprehensive examination of medical ethics in the Renaissance. It investigates the ethical considerations, evaluations of procedures, and techniques of problem-solving in the writings of European physicians and surgeons from the...

Aus dem Inhalt: The Tradition of Genial Melancholy Critical Reaction to Genial Melancholy Melancholic Enthusiasm and Divination in England The Mad Melancholic between Ridicule and Charity: Views of Luther, Erasmus and Cervantes The Nexus...