Healers in the Making : Students, Physicians, and Medical Education in Medieval Bologna (1250-1550).

Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Maps, Figures and Tables -- Notes on Names, Dates, and Money -- Introduction -- 1 Methodology: Anatomy, Surgery, and Practical Medicine -- 2 Historiography -- 3 Sources and Context -- 4 Outline of Chapters -- Chapter 1 Hierarchies of Instruction: Traditions of Good Doctoring in Medieval Medical Education -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Practical Medicine -- 3 Medicine and the City -- 4 Medical Hegemonies -- 5 Ties with the City -- 6 Conclusion -- Chapter 2 Monopolies of Instruction: Retaining and Maintaining Physicians at Bologna -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Changes in Student Autonomy -- 3 Citizenship -- 4 Exams and Licensures -- 5 Membership of the Collegium de Arte et Medicine -- 6 Salaries and Teachers -- 6.1 Municipal Control of Salaries -- 6.2 Repetitor and Lecture Universitatis -- 6.3 Regular Faculty -- 7 Conclusion -- Chapter 3 Avenues of Instruction: Space and Power in Anatomical Education -- 1 Introduction -- 2 1319: A Criminal Trial -- 3 1405: Student Statutes -- 4 1540: An Anatomy Lesson -- 5 1639: Memories of the Past -- 5 Conclusion -- Chapter 4 Audiences of Instruction: Teaching Anatomy through Books and Lecture -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Experience and Observation -- 3 Making a Standard -- 4 The Cadaver Survey -- 4.1 The Cadaver Survey after Mondino: Lectures to Text and Back Again -- 4.1.1 Speaking the Body: The Cadaver Survey in Lecture -- 4.1.2 From Lecture to Text: Manfredi's Anatomy for the Layman -- 4.1.3 Gauging an Audience: The Cadaver Survey for Students and Professors -- 5 Conclusion -- Conclusion -- Appendix A Tables for Chapter 2 -- Primary Sources -- Manuscripts and Printed Books -- Edited Volumes -- Secondary Sources -- Appendix B Inscriptions, Busts, and Statues from before 1530 in the Anatomical Theater of Bologna -- Primary Sources.

Manuscripts and Printed Books -- Edited Volumes -- Secondary Sources -- Bibliography -- Primary Sources -- Manuscripts and Printed Books -- Edited Volumes -- Secondary Sources -- Index.

In Healers in the Making, Kira Robison investigates medical instruction at the University of Bologna using the lens of practical medicine, examining both the formation of medical authority and innovations in practical medical pedagogy during the late medieval period.

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