Weasel testicles, stargazing and royal remedies feature in an exhibition on our ancestors’ quest to cure everything from ...

al-Rāzī became chief physician at Baghdad's hospital. Medieval thinking about medicine evolved in Europe through encounter the Middle Eastern culture of Islam. Islamist scholars like Hunayn ibn ...

surgical diagrams and some of the earliest anatomical images in western Europe. A particularly striking manuscript contains illustrations of “Vein Man” and “Zodiac Man”, illuminating how medicine and ...

Medicine was an important part of medieval Islamic life; both rich and poor people were interested in health and diseases. Islamic doctors and a number of scholars wrote profusely on health and ...

The Cambridge University Library exhibition, Curious Cures: Medicine In The Medieval World ... some of the earliest anatomical images in western Europe. A particularly striking manuscript contains ...

The exhibition reveals some of the strange and surprising ways medieval medics tried to cure their patients. | ITV News Anglia ...

The Cambridge University Library exhibition, Curious Cures: Medicine In The Medieval World, showcases medieval manuscripts detailing treatments ranging from the commonplace to the truly peculiar, ...