An edition of Searching for the secrets of nature (2000)

Searching for the secrets of nature

the life and works of Dr. Francisco Hernández

by and

  • 0 Ratings
  • 0 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read
Searching for the secrets of nature
Simon Varey, Rafael Chabrán, D ...
Not in Library

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Check-In

×Close
Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
Today
Notes
  • 0 Ratings
  • 0 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read
Notes

Check nearby libraries

Buy this book

Last edited by MARC Bot
July 31, 2019 | History
Edit
An edition of Searching for the secrets of nature (2000)

Searching for the secrets of nature

the life and works of Dr. Francisco Hernández

by and

  • 0 Ratings
  • 0 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read

This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?

Publish Date
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Language
English
Pages
229

Check nearby libraries

Buy this book

Previews available in: English

Subjects
Natural history, Materia medica, Mexico, biography, Natural history, mexico
People
Francisco Hernández (1517-1587)
Places
Mexico

Showing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?

Edition Availability
Cover of: Searching for the Secrets of Nature
Searching for the Secrets of Nature: The Life and Works of Dr. Francisco Hernandez
January 29, 2001, Stanford University Press
Hardcover in English - 1 edition
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Searching for the secrets of nature
Searching for the secrets of nature: the life and works of Dr. Francisco Hernández
2000, Stanford University Press
in English
  • Not in Library
Libraries near you: WorldCat

Add another edition?

Book Details

Table of Contents

The world of Dr. Francisco Hernández / Dora B. Weiner
Philip II: imperial obligations and scientific vision / Peter O'Malley Pierson
The classical tradition in Renaissance Spain and new trends in philology, medicine, and materia medica / Rafael Chabrán
Francisco Hernández, Renaissance man / Simon Varey
Hernández in México: exile and censorship? / Carmen Benito-Vessels
Regulation of medical practitioners in the age of Francisco Hernández / John Jay Tepaske
Shelter and care for natives and colonists: hospitals in sixteenth-century New Spain / Guenter B. Risse
Illness, epidemics, and displaced classes in sixteenth-century New Spain / Elsa Malvido
Anthropology, reason, and the dictates of faith in the Antiquities of Francisco Hernández / David A. Boruchoff
Entr'acte / Rafael Chabrán and Simon Varey
The reception of American drugs in Europe, 1500-1650 / J. Worth Estes
The contribution of Hernández to European botany and materia medica / José M. López Piñero and José Pardo Tomás
Hernández in the Netherlands and England / Rafael Chabrán and Simon Varey
Hernández and Spanish painting in the seventeenth century / María José López Terrada
Globalizing the Natural history / Jaime Vilchis
The circulation of the work of Hernández in nineteenth-century Spain / Leoncio López-Ocón
Latino Catholic civilization: patterns of health and demography / David Hayes-Bautista
The popular legacy of Francisco Hernández / Simon Varey and Rafael Chabrán.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Stanford, Calif
Other Titles
Life and works of Dr. Francisco Hernández

Classifications

Library of Congress
QH31.H37 S42 2000

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 229 p. :
Number of pages
229

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL15623167M
ISBN 10
0804739641
ISBN 13
9780804739641
LCCN
00026518
OCLC/WorldCat
43561931
Goodreads
671502

Source records

Western Washington University MARC record
Library of Congress MARC record

Community Reviews (0)

Feedback?
No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

This work does not appear on any lists.

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON / OPDS | Wikipedia citation
July 31, 2019 Edited by MARC Bot associate edition with work OL17945707W
April 24, 2010 Edited by Open Library Bot Fixed duplicate goodreads IDs.
April 16, 2010 Edited by bgimpertBot Added goodreads ID.
April 28, 2009 Edited by ImportBot add OCLC number
September 20, 2008 Created by ImportBot Imported from Western Washington University MARC record