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Itinerant Surgeons in the Holy Roman Empire (1500–1750) - Elements in the Renaissance Stolberg, Michael (Universitat Wurzburg)
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Itinerant Surgeons in the Holy Roman Empire (1500–1750) - Elements in the Renaissance
Stolberg, Michael (Universitat Wurzburg)
This Element offers the first study of the (mostly itinerant) surgeons or 'operators' who specialized in couching cataracts, extracting bladder stones, and fixing hernias and “harelips” in the Holy Roman Empire in the period between 1500 and 1750. It outlines the differences in their training, expertise, and reputation.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 31, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9781009731164 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 88 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 232 g (Weight (estimated)) |