Medieval Science, Technology, and Medicine: An Encyclopedia

by Thomas F. Glick (Editor)

Medieval Science, Technology and Medicine: An Encyclopedia examines the state of scientific and medical knowledge, as well as technology, in the middle ages. The coverage spans numerous disciplines and various countries, relating their advancements of science and placing discoveries within their cultural context. This work dispels the notion of the 'dark ages', revealing instead a world where scientific and medical research and discoveries were abundant and varied.

Genres: History

624 pages, Hardcover

First published September 29, 2005