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Dieting For An Emperor eBook

A Translation Of Books 1 And 4 Of Oribasius' Medical Compilations With An Introduction And Commentary

by Grant
language: english
Publisher: BRILL, July of 2018 ‧
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The commentary indicates Oribasius' source for each quotation or paraphrase, assesses the accuracy and comprehensibility of the contents, and suggests the reasons behind the recommendations and rejections of certain cakes, breads, fruits and vegetables.To aid further research in the field of ancient dietetics, a detailed word index is appended. The introduction summarises the more important points about the medical theories behind the humours and qualities, and how regulating the intake of foods could assist in the maintenance of good health.

Dieting For An Emperor

A Translation Of Books 1 And 4 Of Oribasius' Medical Compilations With An Introduction And Commentary

by Grant

Property Description
ISBN: 9789004377424
Publisher: BRILL
Release Date: July of 2018
Language: English
Format: eBook
File Format and Compatibility: PDF para ADE
Collection: Studies In Ancient Medicine
Categories: eBooks in English > History > Ancient history
EAN: 9789004377424