The Moon and Medicine in Chaucer's Time
- Author / Editor
- Braswell, Laurel.
The Moon and Medicine in Chaucer's Time
- Published
- Studies in the Age of Chaucer 8 (1986): 145-56.
- Description
- A survey of medieval medical documents indicates that GP's Physician conforms accurately to expected medical practice; the astronomical position and astrological meaning of the moon provide a basis for medieval medical theory and practice.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Physician and His Tale.