TY  - BOOK
AU  - Totelin,Laurence M.V.
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Hippocratic recipes: oral and written transmission of pharmacological knowledge in fifth- and fourth-century Greece 
T2  - Studies in ancient medicine,
SN  - 9789004171541 (hardback : alk. paper)
AV  - RM300 .T68 2009eb
U1  - 615/.190938 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Hippocrates
KW  - Pharmacology
KW  - Greece
KW  - History
KW  - To 1500
KW  - Drug development
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-326) and indexes; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
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ER  -