Hippocratic recipes oral and written transmission of pharmacological knowledge in fifth- and fourth-century Greece

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Totelin, Laurence M. V. (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill 2009
Colección:Studies in ancient medicine ; 34
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Oral transmission of medical knowledge and written recipes
  • The history of the written catalogues of recipes
  • Hippocratic recipes between home remedies and haute medecine
  • Imports, geographical determinism, and influences : the use of exotic and luxury ingredients in the Hippocratic catalogues of recipes
  • Fertility and sex : the symbolism attached to some of the ingredients of the Hippocratic gynaecological recipes
  • Reading, studying, and using the Hippocratic catalogues of recipes
  • The afterlife of Hippocratic recipes.