Histories of medicine in the ancient Greco-Roman world have traditionally been centered on elite men, despite elite men representing only a small portion of medical practitioners in the ancient world. While recent studies have begin to correct this picture, ideas of folk and elite healing are rarely put into conversation with each other. This thesis aims to balance this view by analyzing the ways in which elite men exchanged knowledge with non-elites, such as women, non-elite men, and peoples of enslaved status from the Hellenistic period to the early Roman Empire on information ranging from pharmacology to gynecology. Ultimately, this thesis demonstrates that these medical histories are in fact entwined, and are not disparate practices as ...
Roman Domestic Medical Practice in Central Italy examines the roles that the home, the garden and th...
This dissertation explores the intersections of technical medical knowledge and lay knowledge of med...
This article presents an overview of the main questions in the history of Greek and Roman pharmacolo...
Histories of medicine in the ancient Greco-Roman world have traditionally been centered on elite men...
In contrast with the struggle of 19th and 20th century women all over the world to be admitted to me...
When Rome conquered Greece in the second century BC, she had no equivalent to Greek rational medicin...
This paper aims to define and describe the ways of acquiring and transmitting medical knowledge in G...
This paper focuses on the intertwining of religious healing and mundane medicine and investigates ho...
The health issues associated with birthing notoriously large and helpless infants have sweeping but ...
peer reviewedGreek papyri (IV/III B.C.-A.D. VI/VII) supply many informations on the modalities of tr...
Theoretical thesis.Bibliography: pages 61-66.1. Introduction -- II. The nature of Roman medicine -- ...
This thesis addresses healing opportunities beyond ‘professional’ doctors or the big Asclepius cults...
The majority of surviving ancient medical literature was written by medical practitioners and produ...
To write a social history of the Roman Empire which does justice to its variety is an almost impossi...
Theoretical thesis.Bibliography: pages 280-307.Introduction -- Chapter 1. Evidence for Greek and Gre...
Roman Domestic Medical Practice in Central Italy examines the roles that the home, the garden and th...
This dissertation explores the intersections of technical medical knowledge and lay knowledge of med...
This article presents an overview of the main questions in the history of Greek and Roman pharmacolo...
Histories of medicine in the ancient Greco-Roman world have traditionally been centered on elite men...
In contrast with the struggle of 19th and 20th century women all over the world to be admitted to me...
When Rome conquered Greece in the second century BC, she had no equivalent to Greek rational medicin...
This paper aims to define and describe the ways of acquiring and transmitting medical knowledge in G...
This paper focuses on the intertwining of religious healing and mundane medicine and investigates ho...
The health issues associated with birthing notoriously large and helpless infants have sweeping but ...
peer reviewedGreek papyri (IV/III B.C.-A.D. VI/VII) supply many informations on the modalities of tr...
Theoretical thesis.Bibliography: pages 61-66.1. Introduction -- II. The nature of Roman medicine -- ...
This thesis addresses healing opportunities beyond ‘professional’ doctors or the big Asclepius cults...
The majority of surviving ancient medical literature was written by medical practitioners and produ...
To write a social history of the Roman Empire which does justice to its variety is an almost impossi...
Theoretical thesis.Bibliography: pages 280-307.Introduction -- Chapter 1. Evidence for Greek and Gre...
Roman Domestic Medical Practice in Central Italy examines the roles that the home, the garden and th...
This dissertation explores the intersections of technical medical knowledge and lay knowledge of med...
This article presents an overview of the main questions in the history of Greek and Roman pharmacolo...