PDF [DOWNLOAD] Medicine, Health, and Healing in

Medicine, Health, and Healing in the Ancient Mediterranean (500 BCE-600 CE): A Sourcebook. Kristi Upson-Saia, Heidi Marx, Jared Secord

Medicine-Health-and-Healing.pdf
ISBN: 9780520299726 | 487 pages | 13 Mb

• Medicine, Health, and Healing in the Ancient Mediterranean (500 BCE-600 CE): A Sourcebook
• Kristi Upson-Saia, Heidi Marx, Jared Secord
• Page: 487
• Format: pdf, ePub, fb2, mobi
• ISBN: 9780520299726
• Publisher: University of California Press

Download Medicine, Health, and Healing in the Ancient Mediterranean (500 BCE-600 CE): A Sourcebook

Download ebooks for free forums Medicine, Health, and Healing in the Ancient Mediterranean (500 BCE-600 CE): A Sourcebook 9780520299726 by Kristi Upson-Saia, Heidi Marx, Jared Secord in English

Overview

This sourcebook provides an expansive picture of medicine, health, and healing in ancient Greece and Rome. Covering a wide array of fascinating topics—such as ancient diagnostic practices using the pulse and urine, gynecological theories of women’s illness, treatments involving drugs and surgery, the training and work of physicians, the experiences of patients, and various sites where healing took place—this volume will engage readers interested in the rich history of health and healthcare.   The volume brings together textual sources—many hard to access and some translated into English for the first time—as well as artistic, material, and scientific evidence, including: Medical treatises Case studies Artistic works Material artifacts Archaeological evidence Biomedical remains Funerary monuments Miracle narratives Spells and magical recipes With substantial explanation of these varied materials—through background chapters, introductions to the thematic chapters, a timeline, and a glossary—the volume is accessible to a broad audience.   Readers will come away with a nuanced understanding 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.  

Pdf downloads:
MANUAL DE ECMO EN CUIDADOS INTENSIVOS leer epub C. - PÁLIZAS, F. CASABELLA
Read online: NSCA's Essentials of Sport Science by NSCA -National Strength & Conditioning Association, Duncan French, Lorena Torres Ronda
[download pdf] Espions de famille Tome 7
DOWNLOAD [PDF] {EPUB} Les saisons de mon coeur
Download Pdf Wild Heart by Lacy Chantell
{epub download} Kanji et Kana - Manuel et lexique des 2141 caractères officiels de l'écriture japonaise suivi de caractères composés formant un vocabulaire de base de plus de 12 000 mots
Read [pdf]> Joey Drew Studios Employee Handbook (Bendy and the Ink Machine) by Scholastic, Cala Spinner
PSICOLOGÍA CON APLICACIONES 15ª EDICIÓN ePub gratis
Online Read Ebook La tâche
Online Read Ebook Vocabulaire progressif du français C1-C2 perfectionnement - Corrigés avec 675 exercices
DOWNLOAD [PDF] {EPUB} Lucky Scramble by Peter Raymundo
Download PDF You Grow, Gurl!: Plant Kween's Lush Guide to Growing Your Garden by Christopher Griffin
Download Pdf Chapman Piloting & Seamanship 69th Edition by Chapman, Jonathan Eaton