Découvrir l’imposteur : expertises dans la prison de Valence au milieu du xve siècle

Physicians were often summoned as expert witnesses in the law courts of the city of Valencia in the Late Middle Ages. Their aid was requested for various reasons and they were expected to render judgments or make prognoses. One of the settings in which they intervened was the prison. Torture was par...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carmel Ferragud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses universitaires du Midi 2021-11-01
Series:Histoire, Médecine et Santé
Subjects:
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/hms/3105