Critical Approaches to the History of Western Herbal Medicine From Classical Antiquity to the Early Modern Period

Critical Approaches to the History of Western Herbal Medicine From Classical Antiquity to the Early Modern Period

This open access collection provides historians with a coherent guide to a variety of sources in relation to medicinal plants that they have thus far lacked, grappling with questions such as: Why the history of Western herbal medicine has received such little research coverage in any systematic and...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Bloomsbury Academic 2014
Subjects:
anatomy
ancient history
archaeology
botanical
cumin
Dioscorides
early modern history
ethnobotany
Galen
herbal history
history of medicine
history of the West
John Parkinson
manual
medieval history
methodologies
midwifery
physician
plants
social history
sources
thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MB Medicine: general issues::MBX History of medicine
therapeutic belief
therapeutic practice
trade
treatment
William Turner
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