Osteoarchaeology, Biological Anthropology
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The Latin Alexander Trallianus: The Text and Transmission of a Late Latin Medical Book [Paperback]
D. R. Langslow (Author)
Regular Price: £65.00
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ISBN: 9780907764328
Published by : Roman Society Publications
Series: JRS Monograph
Volume: 10
The present work offers an extensive introduction to the text and transmission of the ancient Latin version of the medical works "Therapeutica" and "On Fevers" of the great sixth-century Greek doctor Alexander of Tralles. The importance of the ... .... Learn More -
Health in Antiquity [Hardback]
Helen King (Author)
Regular Price: £93.99
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ISBN: 9780415220651
Published by : Routledge
Some ancients believed that disease and ill-health came from Pandora's jar, as prescribed in myth, whilst others saw man as the protagonist of his own ill-health. This collection of fourteen essays on health in antiquity takes an approach which... .... Learn More -
Practitioners, Practices and Patients: New Approaches to Medical Archaeology and Anthropology [Paperback]
Patricia Anne Baker (Author); Gillian Carr (Author)
£38.00ISBN: 9781842170793
Published by : Oxbow Books
Medical care in the past, and indeed present societies, can be studied in a number of different ways, including palaeopatholoy, palaeobotany, literary evidence, material culture and different medical ideologies and belief systems. These 15 pape... .... Learn More -
Current and Recent Research in Osteoarchaeology 2 [Paperback]
Sue Anderson (Author)
£19.95ISBN: 9781900188975
Published by : Oxbow Books
A collection of short papers and abstracts from the 4th, 5th and 6th proceedings of the Osteological Research Group, held in April and November 1996 and June 1997. The papers cover a wide range of subjects including technical information, evide... .... Learn More -
Their bones shall not perish [Hardback]
Patricia V. Podzorski (Author)
Regular Price: £20.00
Special Price: £3.95
ISBN: 9781872561004
Published by : Sia Publishing
This examination of the predynastic skeletal remains from Naga-ed-Der is a revised 1982 Berkeley thesis. Excavated around the turn of the century, the bones are now inevitably dispersed and partly destroyed. What survives is here subjected to mod... .... Learn More