‘A doctor in the house’? The context for Anselm of Canterbury’s interest in medicine with reference to a probable case of malaria
(2004)
Journal Article
Gasper, G. (2004). ‘A doctor in the house’? The context for Anselm of Canterbury’s interest in medicine with reference to a probable case of malaria. Journal of Medieval History, 30(3), 245-261. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmedhist.2004.06.003
This paper discusses the nature of Anselm of Canterbury’s interest in medicine, an interest that has been noticed in passing before but never properly explored. The evidence comes mainly from the 1070s and 1080s when he was prior of the abbey of Bec... Read More about ‘A doctor in the house’? The context for Anselm of Canterbury’s interest in medicine with reference to a probable case of malaria.