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Hippocratic Recipes - Oral and Written Transmission of Pharmacological Knowledge in Fifth- And Fourth-Century Greece

English · Hardback

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Drawing on philological studies, social history and anthropology, this book offers the first extended study of the recipes included in the Hippocratic Corpus. It examines the links between oral and written traditions in the transmission of ancient pharmacological knowledge.


Product details

Authors Laurence Totelin
Publisher Brill
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 23.12.2008
 
EAN 9789004171541
ISBN 978-90-04-17154-1
No. of pages 366
Weight 768 g
Series Studies in Ancient Medicine
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity
Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General

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