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Jane Draycott

Roman Domestic Medical Practice in Central Italy

From the Middle Republic to the Early Empire. Sprachen: Englisch. 24,0 cm / 16,1 cm / 1,5 cm ( B/H/T )
EAN 9781472433961
249,10 €
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200 Seiten
März 2019
Routledge

Roman Domestic Medical Practice in Central Italy examines the roles that the home, the garden, and the members of the household (freeborn, freed, and slave) played in the acquisition and maintenance of good physical and mental health and well-being.

Jane Draycott is Lecturer in Ancient History at the University of Glasgow, UK.

List of Figures; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One: Health and Healthiness in the Late Roman Republic and Early Empire; Chapter Two: The Roman House and Garden; Chapter Three: The Roman Household; Chapter Four: The Transmission of Medical Knowledge; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index