title: Teaching Medicine in Medieval Portugal.
abstract: This article describes the teaching of Medicine in Portugal in the Middle Ages, concerning the Visigoth, Moslem and Christian periods. With the foundation of Portugal in 1143, Medicine was initially taught by priests, but lately was settled in Lisbon the General Study and the activity of physicians, surgeons and apothecaries was ruled by the king.
authors.forename: Cristina
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Moisão
mesh_terms: D004501:Education, Medical / Q000266:history* / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000458:organization & administration; D049691:History, Medieval; D011174:Portugal