SHY 220 - History of Western Medicine I (History)

3 Credit(s)

Explores medical traditions of the West from ancient times to 1700. Focus is on major themes of health and disease, the mind and body, and concepts of wellness and illness. The roles of women and the underprivileged are a chief concept. Counts toward the Western Cultures requirement of the Liberal Arts Curriculum. Fall semester, even-numbered years.