The Medieval Health Handbook

Tacuinum Sanitatis

• Author(s): Luisa Cogliati Arano,
• Publisher: G. Braziller
• Pages: 153
• ISBN_10: 0807612774
  ISBN_13: 9780807612774
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Antiques & Collectibles / Art , Health & Fitness / Herbal Medications , History / Europe / Medieval , Medical / History , Medical / Public Health ,

Description:... The advice offered by the lively images from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries featured here is sometimes comically anachronistic, but is often evidence of a remarkably modern sophistication concerning balanced eating, sleeping, and exercising."