Secrets of the 17th Century Medicine Cabinet

Secrets of the 17th Century Medicine Cabinet

Katherine Knight

Språken
FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9781803998121

What was medicine like in the time of Shakespeare and Oliver Cromwell? How did Charles I cure a headache, or Samuel Pepys get rid of kidney stones? Katherine Knight opens up the delights of the Stuart medicine cabinet in this fascinating romp through seventeenth-century medicine and cosmetics. Docum