Dieting for an Emperor A Translation of Books 1 and 4 of Oribasius' <i>Medical Compilations</i>with an Introduction and Commentary |
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| Author:
| Grant, |
| Series title: | Studies in Ancient Medicine Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-10790-8 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1997 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $239.00 |
Book Description:
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Diet for an Emperorpresents the first translation into English of Books 1 and 4 of the Medical Compilationsof Oribasius, together with a commentary assessing the medical theories behind this invaluable source of information on food and diet in the Roman Empire.
Diet for an Emperorpresents the first translation into English of Books 1 and 4 of the Medical Compilationsof Oribasius, together with a commentary assessing the medical theories behind this invaluable source of information on food and diet in the Roman Empire.