An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”
16076 entries, 14164 authors and 1948 subjects. Updated: January 31, 2025
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The astrological judgement and practice of physick, deduced from the position of the heavens at the decumbiture of a sick person.London, 1677.Saunders "practised astrology and cheiromancy during the golden age of the pseudo-sciences in England." The DNB characterizes this work as "a systematic exposition of astrological therapeutics, based largely upon examination of the urine, sputa, etc., by horoscopical methods. The author is held up as a ‘counterquack’ in commendatory verses by Henry Coley [q. v.], the mathematician, and others." Subjects: ALTERNATIVE, Complimentary & Pseudomedicine › Medical Astrology Permalink: historyofmedicine.com/id/14249 |