For centuries, the University of Heidelberg, Germany, has housed hundreds of medieval medical texts, but their contents--the conditions that were described, the prescriptions that were advised--have ...

Hundreds of medical instruments from the ancient Roman era discovered in Turkey are currently being analyzed by experts. Knewz.com has learned that the tools might be evidence of one of the ...

Although the adjective "medieval" continues to be used disparagingly to imply backwardness in medical and scientific knowledge, this history of preventive medicine shows us something different.

Scholarship of medieval literature and historical records reveals how transgender people transitioned even without a robust medical system – instead, they changed their clothes, name and social ...

Scholarship of medieval literature and historical records reveals how transgender people transitioned even without a robust medical system—instead, they changed their clothes, name and social ...

Scholarship of medieval literature and historical records reveals how transgender people transitioned even without a robust medical system – instead, they changed their clothes, name and social ...