Making medicines in early colonial Lima, Peru : apothecaries, science and society

Making medicines in early colonial Lima, Peru apothecaries, science and society

Based on extensive archival research in Peru, Spain, and Italy, Making Medicines in Early Colonial Lima, Peru examines how apothecaries in Lima were trained, ran their businesses, traded medicinal products, prepared medicines, and found their place in society. In the book, Newson argues that apothec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Newson, Linda A., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : Brill 2017.
Colección:Atlantic world : Europe, Africa and the Americas, 1500-1830 ; Volume 34.
Materias:
Pharmacists > Peru > Lima > History.
Medicine > Peru > Lima > History.
Materia medica > Peru > Lima > History.
Lima (Peru) > Social conditions.
Lima (Peru) > Intellectual life.
Lima (Peru) > Relations > Spain.
Spain > Relations > Peru > Lima.
Peru > History > 1548-1820.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009869037006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Medicines: Empire, Science and Society
  • Learning to Make Medicines
  • The Medicines Business
  • Trading Medicines and Materia Medica
  • Selecting Materia Medica
  • Making Medicines1
  • The Social World of Apothecaries
  • Persistent Practices.

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