{"product_id":"the-endeavour-of-jean-fernel-with-a-list-of-the-editions-of-his-writings-paperback-9781107453784","title":"The Endeavour of Jean Fernel; With a List of the Editions of his Writings (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107453784","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Endeavour of Jean Fernel\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eWith a List of the Editions of his Writings\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOriginally published in 1946, this book examines the writing and controversy of Jean Fernel's The Natural Part of Medicine (1542).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eCharles Sherrington (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107453784, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 1 January 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e246 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.4 cm, 0.37 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOriginally published in 1946, this book examines the writing and controversy of Jean Fernel's The Natural Part of Medicine, the 1542 publication that attempted to replace Galen's treatise on physiology. Sherrington assesses Fernel's impact on the field of medical writing, and includes multiple plates illustrating early editions of Fernel's treatise and important figures of the day. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in medical history.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eList of illustrations\u003cbr\u003e Preface\u003cbr\u003e Part I. The Struggle and its Aims\u003cbr\u003e Part II. The Earliest 'Physiology'\u003cbr\u003e Part III. Success and the Close\u003cbr\u003e Appendix, Notes, Etc.: 1. Biographical notices of Fernel Guillaume Plancy\u003cbr\u003e 2. Plancy's 'Life' of Fernel\u003cbr\u003e 3. Clichtoveus\u003cbr\u003e 4. 'Insidiosae pacis'\u003cbr\u003e 5. Jacques Govea\u003cbr\u003e 6. Goulin's researches regarding Fernel\u003cbr\u003e 7. Shellfish and the moon\u003cbr\u003e 8. Valcher's tractates\u003cbr\u003e 9. Riolan the Elder's works on Fernel\u003cbr\u003e 10. The fatal tourney-wound of Henri II of France\u003cbr\u003e 11. Other portraits of Fernel\u003cbr\u003e 12. Guy Patin\u003cbr\u003e 13. The text of the 'Physiology' of 1554\u003cbr\u003e 14. Boerhaave's recommendation of books for medical curriculum\u003cbr\u003e 15. Nicolas Leonicenus\u003cbr\u003e 16. Thomas Lunacre\u003cbr\u003e 17. Passage in the Pathologia, 1567\u003cbr\u003e 18. Laurent Joubert's Paradoxes\u003cbr\u003e 19. Fracastor on cause of syphilis\u003cbr\u003e List of editions of the writings of Jean Fernel\u003cbr\u003e Chronology of events\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: History of medicine [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on History of medicine\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22History%20of%20medicine%20%5BMBX%5D%22\"\u003eMBX\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265722896664,"sku":"9781107453784","price":30.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107453784i_479ea56a-8e24-49d0-9050-edb7b93227a7.jpg?v=1696754384","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-endeavour-of-jean-fernel-with-a-list-of-the-editions-of-his-writings-paperback-9781107453784","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}