Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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650894
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Main Entry
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Totelin, Laurence M. V
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Title & Author
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Hippocratic recipes : : oral and written transmission of pharmacological knowledge in fifth- and fourth-century Greece /\ by Laurence M.V. Totelin
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Publication Statement
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Leiden ;Boston :: Brill,, 2009
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Series Statement
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Studies in ancient medicine,; v. 34
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Page. NO
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xviii, 366 p. :: maps ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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9789004171541 (hardback : alk. paper)
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: 9004171541 (hardback : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-326) and indexes
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Contents
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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
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Subject
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Hippocrates-- Knowledge-- Pharmacology
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Hippocrates
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Subject
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Pharmacology-- Greece-- History-- To 1500
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Subject
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Drug development-- Greece-- History-- To 1500
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Subject
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Pharmaceutical Preparations-- history
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Drug Compounding-- history
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Subject
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Drug Prescriptions-- history
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Subject
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Greek World
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Subject
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History, Ancient
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Subject
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Pharmacology-- history
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Dewey Classification
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615/.190938
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LC Classification
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RM300.T68 2009
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NLM classification
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W1ST918K v.34 2009
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QV 11 GG6T717h 2008
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