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The Healing past : pharmaceuticals in the biblical and rabbinic world / edited by Irene and Walter Jacob. [Text]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in ancient medicine ; v. 7Publication details: Leiden Leiden E.J. Brill 1993Description: xv, 126 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9004096434
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • RS 67.M628H43 1993 20
LOC classification:
  • RS67.M628 H43 1993
NLM classification:
  • W1
  • QV 11.1
Contents:
Introduction / John M. Riddle -- Pharmacology and dietetics in the Bible and Talmud / Fred Rosner -- Medicinal plants of the Bible-another view / Walter Jacob -- Drugs and pharmaceuticals in ancient Mesopotamia / Marvin A. Powell -- Ancient Egyptian pharmaceutical plants and the eastern Mediterranean / Renate Germer -- Ricinus Communis-the miracle tree through four thousand years / Irene Jacob -- Medicinal drugs in the works of Flavius Josephus / Samuel Kottek -- Asaph the Jew and Greco-Roman pharmaceutics / Stephen Newmyer.
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Books Books AIU/NEGST - Tony Wilmot Memorial Library General Stacks General Circulation RS 67.M628H43 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R43381X3232

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / John M. Riddle -- Pharmacology and dietetics in the Bible and Talmud / Fred Rosner -- Medicinal plants of the Bible-another view / Walter Jacob -- Drugs and pharmaceuticals in ancient Mesopotamia / Marvin A. Powell -- Ancient Egyptian pharmaceutical plants and the eastern Mediterranean / Renate Germer -- Ricinus Communis-the miracle tree through four thousand years / Irene Jacob -- Medicinal drugs in the works of Flavius Josephus / Samuel Kottek -- Asaph the Jew and Greco-Roman pharmaceutics / Stephen Newmyer.

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