El mestizaje cultural y la medicina novohispana del siglo XVI

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"Essay collection on the history of medicine in New Spain. Assumes that the 16th century was a period in which precolumbian and European notions of medicine made important exchanges. Attention is given to Nahua notions of medicine, testimonials in codices, the teaching of medicine, and medical books printed in Mexico in the 16th century"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.