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Drugs on the page : pharmacopoeias and healing knowledge in the early modern Atlantic world /
In the early modern Atlantic World, pharmacopoeias--official lists of medicaments and medicinal preparations published by municipal, national, or imperial governments--organized the world of healing goods, giving rise to new and valuable medical commodities such as cinchona bark, guaiacum, and ipeca...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh, Pa. :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
[2019]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Thinking with Pharmacopoeias / Matthew James Crawford & Joseph M. Gabriel; PART I. Pharmacopoeias and Textual Traditions; 1. Pharmacopoeias and the Textual Tradition in Galenic Pharmacy / Paula De Vos; 2. Authority, Authorship, and Copying: The Ricettario Fiorentino and Manuscript Recipe Culture in Sixteenth-Century Florence / Emily Beck; 3. An Imperial Pharmacopoeia? The Pharmacopoeia Matritensis and Materia Medica in the Eighteenth-Century Spanish Atlantic World / Matthew James Crawford
- PART II. Pharmacopoeias and the Codification of Knowledge4. Beyond the Pharmacopoeia? Secret Remedies, Exclusive Privileges, and Trademarks in Early Modern France / Justin Rivest; 5. Crown Authorities, Colonial Physicians, and the Exigencies of Empire: The Codification of Indigenous Therapeutic Knowledge in India and Brazil during the Enlightenment Era / Timothy D. Walker; 6. Imperfect Knowledge: Medicine, Slavery, and Silence in Hans Sloane's Philosophical Transactions and the 1721 London Pharmacopoeia / William J. Ryan; PART III. Pharmacopoeias and the Construction of New Worlds
- 7. The Flip Side of the Pharmacopoeia: Sub-Saharan African Medicines and Poisons in the Atlantic World / Benjamin Breen8. Consuming Canada: Capillaire du Canada in the French Atlantic World / Christopher Parsons; 9. Rethinking Pharmacopoeic Forms: Samson Occom and Mohegan Medicine / Kelly Wisecup; PART IV. Pharmacopoeias and the Emergence of the Nation; 10. National Identities, Medical Politics, and Local Traditions: The Origins of the London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Pharmacopoeias, 1618-1807 / Stuart Anderson
- 11. The Codex Nationalized: Naming People and Things in the Wake of a Revolution / Antoine Lentacker12. Indian Secrets, Indian Cures, and the Pharmacopoeia of the United States of America / Joseph M. Gabriel; Afterword. The Power of Unknowing: Early Modern Pharmacopoeias and the Imagination of the Atlantic / Pablo F. Gómez; Notes; Bibliography; Contributors; Index