LEADER 02442nam 22005654a 450 001 9910784875203321 005 20230829000053.0 010 $a1-383-03819-8 010 $a1-280-96518-5 010 $a0-19-151429-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000402965 035 $a(EBL)430871 035 $a(OCoLC)609831493 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000302890 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11263536 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000302890 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10275043 035 $a(PQKB)11671246 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL430871 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10271593 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL96518 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC430871 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000402965 100 $a20060524d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMedical charlatanism in early modern Italy$b[electronic resource] /$fDavid Gentilcore 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (443 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-924535-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [372]-402) and index. 327 $aContents; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; List of Tables; Abbreviations; Introduction; I . PERSPECTIVES; II. GOODS AND SERVICES; III. COMMUNICATIONS; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis is an exploration and reconstruction of the role of charlatans, itinerant medical practitioners, in Italy from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment. David Gentilcore examines the goods and services charlatans provided, their marketing strategies, and dealings with the public, and shows how the authorities attempted to regulate and control their business. - ;From the mid-sixteenth century onwards, the Italian Protomedicato tribunals, Colleges of Physicians, or Health Offices (jurisdiction varied from state to state) required charlatans to submit their wares for inspection and, upon approva 606 $aHealers$zItaly$xHistory 606 $aMedicine$zItaly$xHistory 615 0$aHealers$xHistory. 615 0$aMedicine$xHistory. 676 $a610/.945 700 $aGentilcore$b David$0615692 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784875203321 996 $aMedical charlatanism in early modern Italy$92623861 997 $aUNINA