The World of Worm: Physician, Professor, Antiquarian, and Collector, 1588-1654

Focusing on the diverse scholarly pursuits of Ole Worm, a prominent professor of medicine at the University of Copenhagen, this monograph delves into his contributions across various fields. It provides a thorough examination of his work, highlighting Worm's impact on medicine and related disciplines, showcasing his innovative ideas and interdisciplinary approach. This comprehensive treatment not only sheds light on Worm's academic legacy but also situates his research within a broader historical and intellectual context.