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Doença e epidemias no mundo urbano tardo-medieval: o exemplo da cidade e região de Coimbra
| Resumo: | The goal of this article is to analyse how the medieval Man faced the challenges to his health and wellbeing in the late medieval Coimbra city and region. We start to describe the treatment and care given to the sick in their urban and social environment, focusing on those provided in Coimbra and Montemor-o-Velho hospitals. Finally, we will examine the measures taken by civil authorities to control plague outbreaks and other contagious diseases, like leprosy. |
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| Autores principais: | Rocha, Ana Rita |
| Assunto: | Disease Epidemics Medical Care Hospitals Coimbra 14th-16th centuries Doença Epidemias Cuidados Médicos Hospitais Coimbra Séculos XIV a XVI |
| Ano: | 2021 |
| País: | Portugal |
| Tipo de documento: | artigo |
| Tipo de acesso: | unknown |
| Instituição associada: | CHAM - Centro de Humanidades |
| Idioma: | português |
| Origem: | Anais de História de Além-Mar |
| Resumo: | The goal of this article is to analyse how the medieval Man faced the challenges to his health and wellbeing in the late medieval Coimbra city and region. We start to describe the treatment and care given to the sick in their urban and social environment, focusing on those provided in Coimbra and Montemor-o-Velho hospitals. Finally, we will examine the measures taken by civil authorities to control plague outbreaks and other contagious diseases, like leprosy. |
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