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Forbidden knowledge : medicine, science, and censorship in early modern Italy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marcus, Hannah (Historian of science) (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Science > Censorship > Italy.
Medicine > Censorship > Italy.
Libraries > Censorship > Italy.
Censorship > Italy > History.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication.
Censorship.
Libraries > Censorship.
Italy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The Medical Republic of Letters and the Roman Indexes of Prohibited Books
  • Locating Expertise, Soliciting Expurgations
  • The Censor at Work
  • Censoring Medicine in Rome's Index Expurgatorius of 1607
  • Prohibited Medical Books and Licensed Readers
  • Creating Censored Objects
  • Prohibited Books in Universal Libraries.