The tools of Asclepius : : surgical instruments in Greek and Roman times / / by Lawrence J. Bliquez.
With The Tools of Asclepius Lawrence Bliquez offers the first comprehensive treatment in English of the instruments and paraphernalia employed by Greco-Roman surgeons since John St. Milne’s Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times (1907). Introductory sections cover topics ranging from literary...
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| Superior document: | Studies in Ancient Medicine ; Volume 43 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : BRILL,, 2015. ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in ancient medicine ;
Volume 43. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (475 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Lawrence J. Bliquez
- 1 Introduction / Lawrence J. Bliquez
- 2 Hippocratic Surgeries and Surgical Tools / Lawrence J. Bliquez
- 3 The Hellenistic Contribution / Lawrence J. Bliquez
- 4 Tools of the Empire / Lawrence J. Bliquez
- Appendix: Materials, Sutures, Plugs, ‘Tents’, et cetera / Lawrence J. Bliquez
- Postscript / Lawrence J. Bliquez
- Bibliography / Lawrence J. Bliquez
- General Index / Lawrence J. Bliquez
- Greek Index / Lawrence J. Bliquez
- Latin Index / Lawrence J. Bliquez
- Figures / Lawrence J. Bliquez.