Reports on Greenlandic and Faroese medicine from an eighteenth-century medical book
The authors analyse descriptions of Greenlandic and Faroese medicine found in an Italian medical publication from the 18th century entitled, Europae Medicina a Sapientibus Illustrata […], which was printed in Brescia, in Northern Italy, in 1747. The author of these descriptions, Francesco Roncalli P...
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ftpubmed:oai:pubmedcentral.nih.gov:8143637 2023-05-15T15:55:23+02:00 Reports on Greenlandic and Faroese medicine from an eighteenth-century medical book Porro, Alessandro Falconi, Bruno Lorusso, Lorenzo Franchini, Antonia Francesca 2021-05-18 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8143637/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34002681 https://doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2021.1914968 en eng Taylor & Francis http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8143637/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34002681 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2021.1914968 © 2021 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. CC-BY-NC Int J Circumpolar Health Short Communication Text 2021 ftpubmed https://doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2021.1914968 2021-06-13T00:22:51Z The authors analyse descriptions of Greenlandic and Faroese medicine found in an Italian medical publication from the 18th century entitled, Europae Medicina a Sapientibus Illustrata […], which was printed in Brescia, in Northern Italy, in 1747. The author of these descriptions, Francesco Roncalli Parolino (1692–1769), was a renowned European physician. Roncalli Parolino focused his study on the treatment of scurvy and he promoted the inclusion of the Greenlandic and Faroese therapy into the broader European context. He was influenced to do this due to the already integrated European perspective of medicine which his book follows. Like now, medicine in 18th-century Europe was multicentric and characterised by rich intellectual activity, which contributed to the enhancement of clinical practice during this period. At the time, Greenland and Faroe Islands were also integrated into this European context because they contributed for medical-scientific development that would lay the foundations for modern medicine. Francesco Roncalli Parolino obtained just recognition for these regions through the advancement and defence of their valuable medical contributions. Text Circumpolar Health Faroe Islands Greenland greenlandic PubMed Central (PMC) Faroe Islands Greenland International Journal of Circumpolar Health 80 1 1914968 |
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The authors analyse descriptions of Greenlandic and Faroese medicine found in an Italian medical publication from the 18th century entitled, Europae Medicina a Sapientibus Illustrata […], which was printed in Brescia, in Northern Italy, in 1747. The author of these descriptions, Francesco Roncalli Parolino (1692–1769), was a renowned European physician. Roncalli Parolino focused his study on the treatment of scurvy and he promoted the inclusion of the Greenlandic and Faroese therapy into the broader European context. He was influenced to do this due to the already integrated European perspective of medicine which his book follows. Like now, medicine in 18th-century Europe was multicentric and characterised by rich intellectual activity, which contributed to the enhancement of clinical practice during this period. At the time, Greenland and Faroe Islands were also integrated into this European context because they contributed for medical-scientific development that would lay the foundations for modern medicine. Francesco Roncalli Parolino obtained just recognition for these regions through the advancement and defence of their valuable medical contributions. |
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