Fields, Sherry Lee.

Pestilence and headcolds encountering illness in colonial Mexico / [electronic resource] : Sherry Fields. - ACLS Humanities E-Book electronic edition. - New York : Columbia University Press, 2011, c2008. - 1 online resource : ill. - ACLS Humanities E-Book ACLS Gutenberg-e series . - ACLS Humanities E-Book. ACLS Gutenberg-e series. .

Caption title ; description based on screen of 2011-03-06. Originally presented as the author's dissertation (Ph. D.)--Universi ty of California, Davis, 2003. Originally published by Gutenberg-e: www.gutenberg-e.org.

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Pestilence and headcolds -- Doctors, bleeders, and virgins -- The wh ole of our flesh -- Managing the humors -- Encountering illness.

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Medicine-- History.-- Mexico
Imperialism-- Health aspects-- History.-- Mexico
Social medicine