{"id":110156,"date":"2026-01-27T11:04:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T16:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/?p=110156"},"modified":"2026-01-27T11:04:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T16:04:31","slug":"ahr-article-on-renaissance-medicine-featured-in-popular-mechanics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/news\/ahr-article-on-renaissance-medicine-featured-in-popular-mechanics\/","title":{"rendered":"AHR Article on Renaissance Medicine Featured in Popular Mechanics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Findings from an <a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/ahr\/advance-article\/doi\/10.1093\/ahr\/rhaf405\/8327958\">article<\/a> in the <em>American Historical Review<\/em> on Renaissance-era medicinal practices were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/science\/a70074479\/renaissance-medicine\/\">featured in <em>Popular Mechanics<\/em><\/a>. The article discussed how photo analysis of medical books in both visible light and ultraviolet and infrared spectra indicated how practitioners followed and expanded upon the recipes contained within.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Findings from an article in the American Historical Review on Renaissance-era medicinal practices were featured in Popular Mechanics. The article&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":9305,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"aha-topic":[],"month":[],"geographic-taxonomy":[],"post-type":[582,11],"thematic-taxonomy":[],"year":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-110156","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"hentry","7":"post-type-aha-in-news","8":"post-type-american-historical-review","11":"has-featured-image"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110156"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110159,"href":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110156\/revisions\/110159"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"aha-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/aha-topic?post=110156"},{"taxonomy":"month","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/month?post=110156"},{"taxonomy":"geographic-taxonomy","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/geographic-taxonomy?post=110156"},{"taxonomy":"post-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post-type?post=110156"},{"taxonomy":"thematic-taxonomy","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thematic-taxonomy?post=110156"},{"taxonomy":"year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.historians.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/year?post=110156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}