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Publications

Evelyn Welch

  • 'Renaissance Skin', Manchester University Press, to be released in 2023
  • ‘Presentism and the Renaissance and Early Modern Historian’, Past & Present, 234 (2017), 245-53
  • 'The Drama of Infirmity: Cupping in Sixteenth-Century Italy', in John Henderson, Frederika Jakobs and Jonathan K. Nelson (eds), Representing Infirmity: Diseased Bodies in Renaissance Italy, (London: Routledge, 2020)

Hannah Murphy

  • 'A New Order of Medicine: The Rise of Physicians in Reformation Nuremberg', Pittsburgh, 2019
  • 'Artisanal 'histories' in Early Modern Nuremberg', in Bert de Munck and Antonella Romana (eds.) Knowledge and the Early Modern City, Routledge, 2019
  • 'Skin and Disease in Early Modern Medicine: Jan Jessen's De cute et cutaneis affectibus (1601)', Bulletin of the History of Medicine, published Summer 2020
  • 'Decisions before decision-making: concepts, categories and technologies in sixteenth-century German medical texts' in Semantiken und Narrative des Entscheidungs, 2021

Paolo Savoia

  • 'Skills, Knowledge and Status: The Career of an Early Modern Italian Surgeon', Bulletin of the History of Medicine, 2019
  • ‘Suffering through it: Visual and textual representations of bodies in surgery in the wake of Lepanto (1571)’, in: Representing Infirmity: Diseased Bodies in Renaissance Italy, London, Routledge, 2021, pp. 141 - 166
  • 'Cheesemaking in the Scientific Revolution: A Seventeenth-Century Royal Society Report on Dairy Products and the History of European Knowledge' Nuncius. Journal of the Material and Visual History of Science, 2019.
  • 'Cosmesi e chirurgia: dolore, bellezza e medicina nell’Italia moderna'(2017).

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