03190nam 2200829Ia 450 991082770390332120200520144314.01-383-04240-30-19-927905-51-281-34605-597866113460580-19-155744-70-19-151422-51-4294-7032-110.1093/oso/9780199279050.001.0001(CKB)1000000000473534(EBL)422911(SSID)ssj0001662440(PQKBManifestationID)16447092(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001662440(PQKBWorkID)14994754(PQKB)10311337(SSID)ssj0000200636(PQKBManifestationID)11179025(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000200636(PQKBWorkID)10221533(PQKB)11687439(Au-PeEL)EBL422911(CaPaEBR)ebr10254431(CaONFJC)MIL134605(OCoLC)252697504(MiAaPQ)EBC422911(OCoLC)1406787104(StDuBDS)9781383042405(OCoLC)1289428124(FINmELB)ELB161965(EXLCZ)99100000000047353420061011d2007 uy 0engur|||||||||uutxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMedicine and magic in Elizabethan London Simon Forman : astrologer, alchemist, and physician /Lauren Kassell1st ed.Oxford Clarendon Press20071 online resource (300 pages)Oxford historical monographsOriginally published: 2005.0-19-921527-8 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Abbreviations and Conventions; List of Astrological Symbols; Chronology; Introduction; I. The Making of an Astrologer-Physician; II. Plague and the College of Physicians of London; III. The Casebooks; IV. Alchemy, Magic, and Medicine; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index of Manuscripts; General Index;Simon Forman was one of London's most infamous astrologers. He was consulted thousands of times a year for medical & other questions but he stood apart from the medical elite as he boldly asserted medical ideas that were at odds with most learned physicians. This title recovers the world of medicine & magic in Elizabethan London.Oxford historical monographs.Medicine & magic in Elizabethan LondonPhysiciansEnglandBiographyAstrologersEnglandBiographyAlchemistsEnglandBiographyLondon (England)Social life and customs16th centuryPhysiciansAstrologersAlchemists942.10550092610.92Kassell Lauren1633217MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910827703903321Medicine and magic in Elizabethan London3972863UNINA