Hippocratic recipes : oral and written transmission of pharmacological knowledge in fifth- and fourth-century Greece /
Presents a study of the pharmacological recipes included in the ""Hippocratic Corpus"". This work examines the recipes, found mostly in the gynaecological and nosological treatises, from a philological and a sociocultural point of view. It offers fresh insights into the productio...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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Colección: | Studies in ancient medicine ;
v. 34. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Presents a study of the pharmacological recipes included in the ""Hippocratic Corpus"". This work examines the recipes, found mostly in the gynaecological and nosological treatises, from a philological and a sociocultural point of view. It offers fresh insights into the production and use of pharmacological knowledge in the classical world. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 366 pages) : maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-326) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9789047424864 9047424867 1282400428 9781282400429 9786612400421 6612400420 |
ISSN: | 0925-1421 ; |