Hippocratic recipes : oral and written transmission of pharmacological knowledge in fifth- and fourth-century Greece /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Totelin, Laurence M. V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Studies in ancient medicine ; v. 34.
Temas:
Hippocrates > Knowledge > Pharmacology.
Hippocrates
Hippocrates.
To 1500
Pharmacology > Greece > History > To 1500.
Drug development > Greece > History > To 1500.
Pharmaceutical Preparations > history
Drug Compounding > history
Drug Prescriptions > history
Greek World
History, Ancient
Pharmacology > history
MEDICAL > Drug Guides.
MEDICAL > Pharmacology.
MEDICAL > Pharmacy.
MEDICAL > Nursing > Pharmacology.
Drug development.
Pharmacology.
Greece.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Oral transmission of medical knowledge and written recipes
  • The history of the written catalogues of recipes
  • Hippocratic recipes between home remedies and haute medecine
  • Imports, geographical determinism, and influences : the use of exotic and luxury ingredients in the Hippocratic catalogues of recipes
  • Fertility and sex : the symbolism attached to some of the ingredients of the Hippocratic gynaecological recipes
  • Reading, studying, and using the Hippocratic catalogues of recipes
  • The afterlife of Hippocratic recipes.

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