Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires

The History of Corpse Medicine from the Renaissance to the Victorians

Description

Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires charts in vivid detail the largely forgotten history of European corpse medicine, which saw kings, ladies, gentlemen, priests and scientists prescribe, swallow or wear human blood, flesh, bone, fat, brains and skin in an attempt to heal themselves.
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Writer
Sugg, Richard (Durham University
Title
Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2015
Language
English
Pages
444
Weight
732 gr
EAN
9781138934009
Dimensions
234 x 156 x 35 mm
Binding format
Paperback

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