Totelin, Laurence M. V. <br/><br/>
Hippocratic recipes  oral and written transmission of pharmacological knowledge in fifth- and fourth-century Greece /  [electronic resource] : 
by Laurence M.V. Totelin. 
 - Leiden ;  Boston :  Brill,  2009. 
 - xviii, 366 p. :  maps. 
 - Studies in ancient medicine,  v. 34  0925-1421 ; .
 - Studies in ancient medicine ;  v. 34. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-326) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789004171541 (hardback : alk. paper) 9004171541 (hardback : alk. paper) 
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<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA8A6219  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label> DNLM  Uk  bccb 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Hippocrates--Knowledge--Pharmacology.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Pharmacology--History--Greece--To 1500.<br/>Drug development--History--Greece--To 1500.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RM300  / .T68 2009eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>615/.190938