Hippocratic Recipes
Download or Read eBook Hippocratic Recipes PDF written by Laurence M. V. Totelin and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2009 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Laurence M. V. Totelin |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 385 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004171541 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004171541 |
Rating | : 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Hippocratic Recipes by : Laurence M. V. Totelin
Book excerpt: Drawing on philological studies, social history and anthropology, this book offers the first extended study of the recipes included in the Hippocratic Corpus. It examines the links between oral and written traditions in the transmission of ancient pharmacological knowledge.