'Greek' and 'Roman' in Latin Medical Texts Studies in Cultural Change and Exchange in Ancient Medicine |
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| Editor:
| Maire, Brigitte |
| Series title: | Studies in Ancient Medicine Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-24278-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2014 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $226.00 |
Book Description:
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Latin medical texts transmit medical theories and practices that originated mainly in Greece. 'Greek' and 'Roman' in Latin Medical Textsstudies the ways in which this cultural interaction led to innovations in the areas of anatomy, pathology and pharmacology, from the earliest Latin medical texts until well into the medieval world.
Latin medical texts transmit medical theories and practices that originated mainly in Greece. 'Greek' and 'Roman' in Latin Medical Textsstudies the ways in which this cultural interaction led to innovations in the areas of anatomy, pathology and pharmacology, from the earliest Latin medical texts until well into the medieval world.