Roman Medicine

Roman Medicine
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Publisher : The History Press
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Book Synopsis Roman Medicine by : Audrey Cruse

Download or read book Roman Medicine written by Audrey Cruse and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2025-01-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Until the mid-nineteenth century the Western medical tradition rested firmly on the foundations established in Classical Greece and later transmitted throughout the Roman Empire. Against this long and complex background, including both religious and magical medicine, Audrey Cruse looks at the many different aspects of medicine and health in the Roman Empire, especially Roman Britain.


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