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On the origins of medicine in Ireland

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Using information derived from archaeology, literature, hagiography, and Old Irish law this paper analyses the evidence for disease and the practice of medicine in Ireland in the early medieval period and argues for an awareness among its practitioners of the tenets of classical medicine
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Brepols Publishers
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Peritia – Journal of the Medieval Academy of Ireland, 2022, 33, pp. 91-109
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History and Geography
School of Medicine
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medicine, disease, myth, Health sciences, Historical studies
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https://doi.org/10.34961/researchrepository-ul.25737024
 https://researchrepository.ul.ie/handle/10344/14890
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(4) Quality Education, (3) Good Health and Well-Being
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