The Oxford Handbook of Science and Medicine in the Classical World
Author | : Paul Turquand Keyser |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 1065 |
Release | : 2018 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199734146 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199734143 |
Rating | : 4/5 (143 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Oxford Handbook of Science and Medicine in the Classical World by : Paul Turquand Keyser
Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of Science and Medicine in the Classical World written by Paul Turquand Keyser and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 1065 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook synthesizes what is known and debated about science in the classical world of ancient Greece and Rome, also touching briefly on Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, and China. Each of its many essays provides a synthesis and synopsis of the concepts and models of one of the ancient natural sciences.