The Medicine of the Friars in Medieval England

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Focusing on historical manuscripts, this book highlights the significant role of friars in the development of English health care. It uncovers their contributions and challenges the traditional narratives that have overlooked their influence, providing a fresh perspective on the intersection of religion and medicine during their time. Through detailed analysis, the author aims to reestablish the importance of these figures in the broader context of health care history.