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Asclepius

Gerald D. Hart · 2000

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This book is a wide-ranging survey and discussion of the god, Asclepius, in the ancient world of Greece and Rome, based upon first-hand evidence from numismatic, literary and archaeological sources. It reviews Asclepian temple medicine and offers a clinical explanation for its success. It will be of interest to many of those working within or associated with the world of medicine today, as well as to teachers and students of the history of medicine.

Book details

Year
2000
Language
English
Publisher
Royal Society of Medicine Press
Editions
1
Pages
264
ISBN
9781853154096

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