Medicine, Health, and Healing in the Ancient Mediterranean (500 BCE-600 CE)
Kristi Upson-Saia, Heidi Marx, Jared Secord
"This sourcebook provides an expansive picture of medicine, health, and healing in ancient Greece and Rome. It includes a wide-ranging collection of textual sources - many hard to access, and some translated into English for the first time - as well as artistic, material, and scientific evidence. Introductory chapters and accompanying commentary provide substantial context, making the sourcebook accessible to readers at all levels. Readers will come away with a broad sense of the illnesses people in ancient Greece and Rome experienced, the range of healers from whom they sought help, and the various practices they employed to be healthy"--
श्रेणियाँ:
साल:
2023
प्रकाशन:
Univ of California Press
भाषा:
english
पृष्ठ:
487
ISBN 10:
0520299728
ISBN 13:
9780520299726
फ़ाइल:
EPUB, 15.74 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2023