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Making and Marketing Medicine in Renaissance Florence.

What did you do when you fell ill in fifteenth-century Florence? How did you get the medicines that you needed at a price you could afford? What would you find when you entered an apothecary's shop? This richly detailed study of the Speziale al Giglio in Florence provides surprising answers, de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shaw, James
Otros Autores: Welch, Evelyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2010.
Colección:Clio Medica/The Wellcome Series in the History of Medicine, 89.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Images; List of Tables; List of Charts; Abbreviations; Glossary; Currencies, Weights and Measures; 1 Introduction and Acknowledgements; PART ONE: SELLING HEALTH; 2 The Shop and the City; 3 Keeping Shop; PART TWO: CUSTOMERS AND CREDIT; 4 People and their Purchases; 5 Recovering Debts; PART THREE: PRODUCTS; 6 Wax; 7 Sugar and Spices; 8 Medicines; 9 Epilogue; Bibliography; Index.