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Collecting recipes : Byzantine and Jewish pharmacology in dialogue /

"This volume brings together contributions covering different periods of the history of ancient pharmacology and medical writing, from Greek, Byzantine, and Syriac medicine to the Rabbinic-Talmudic medical discourses. It highlights the overwhelming mass of information about drugs and remedies i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lehmhaus, Lennart (Editor ), Martelli, Matteo (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Francés
Publicado: Boston ; Berlin : De Gruyter, [2017]
Colección:Science, technology, and medicine in ancient cultures ; v. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; Part 1. Near-Eastern and Galenic Background; Some Remarks on Babylonian Pharmacology; Reconsidering the Term Dreckapotheke for the Ancient Near East; Galen, Pharmacology and the Boundaries of Medicine: A Reassessment; Part 2. Pharmacology in Motion: Byzantine and Jewish Traditions; Aëtius' Extraction of Galenic Essence; The Third Way; Le ricette cosmetiche nelle enciclopedie mediche tardoantiche; Paul d'Égine, Galien et l'aspic de Cléopâtre; Continuity and Innovation in Paul of Aegina's Chapters on Headaches and Migraines.