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The Alphabet of Galen : pharmacy from antiquity to the Middle Ages : a critical edition of the Latin text with English translation and commentary /

With a comprehensive scholarly apparatus and a contextual introduction, The Alphabet of Galen is a major resource for understanding the richness and diversity of medical history.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Everett, Nicholas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Latin
Language Notes:Preliminary critical text in English, with some words and phrases in Greek and Latin. The text of the Alphabet of Galen is in Latin, followed by the English translation on facing pages.
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, [2012]
Subjects:
Alfabetum Galieni > Criticism and interpretation.
Alfabetum Galieni > Translations into Latin.
Alfabetum Galieni > Translations into English.
Materia medica > Early works to 1800.
Medicine, Greek and Roman > Early works to 1800.
Pharmacy > Early works to 1800.
Alfabetum Galieni.
Pharmacy > history.
Materia Medica > history.
History, Ancient.
History, Medieval.
Ebooks.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:With a comprehensive scholarly apparatus and a contextual introduction, The Alphabet of Galen is a major resource for understanding the richness and diversity of medical history.
Item Description:Description based on opening page (viewed Apr 10, 2013).
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781442664906 (electronic bk.)
1442664908 (electronic bk.)