Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Abbreviationsa nd Conventions ix
4. Part I. Crafting Medicine in the Early Age of Print 1
5. Part II. Crafting Surgical Identities 29
6. Part III. Distilling Knowledge 69
7. Part IV. Crafting Medicine: Embodied Knowledge Experience and Print 113
8. Part V Crafting Text: Readers Editors, Translators 157
9. Conclusion. Crafting Knowledge in Early Modern Europe 233
10. Acknowledgments 241
11. Notes 243
12. Bibliography 303
13. Index 327