Ancient medicine in its socio-cultural context. / Papers read at the congress held at Leiden University, 13-15 April 1992. : Volume 1 / / edited by Ph. J. van der Eijk, H. F. J. Horstmanshoff, P. H. Schrijvers.

• Superior document: Clio Medica ; 27
• TeilnehmendeR: Eijk, Ph. J. van der; Horstmanshoff, H. F. J.,; Schrijvers, P. H.,
• Place / Publishing House: Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, Atlanta, Georgia : : Rodopi,, [1995]; ©1995
• Year of Publication: 1995
• Language: English
• Series: Clio Medica ; 27.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

This collection of papers – some of which written by the world’s leading specialists in the area of ancient medicine – aims at promoting an integrated approach to medical theory and practice in classical antiquity. Questions of health and disease are considered in their relation to the social, intel...