Bacchic Medicine Wine and Alcohol Therapies from Napoleon to the French Paradox |
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| Author:
| Paul, Harry W. |
| Series title: | Clio Medica Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-420-1121-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2001 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $132.00 |
Book Description:
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Wine has always been a part of popular medicine. Bacchic Medicineanalyses the historical role of wine in the treatment of disease and preservation of health and also discusses the contemporary debate over the role of alcohol and wine in preventive medicine.
Wine has always been a part of popular medicine. Bacchic Medicineanalyses the historical role of wine in the treatment of disease and preservation of health and also discusses the contemporary debate over the role of alcohol and wine in preventive medicine.