Time and Ancient Medicine
| Author | : Kassandra J. Miller |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2023 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0191993859 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780191993855 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (855 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Time and Ancient Medicine by : Kassandra J. Miller
Download or read book Time and Ancient Medicine written by Kassandra J. Miller and published by . This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores how the introduction of timekeeping technologies -- sundials and water clocks -- affected the practice, rhetoric, and theory of ancient medicine; and, conversely, how medical timekeeping practices affected engagement with time elsewhere in society, drawing on literary and material evidence from ancient Greece, Rome, Mesopotamia, and Egypt.
