Book ID: CBB000320349

Death and Disease in the Ancient City (2000)

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Hope, Valerie M. (Editor)
Marshall, Eireann (Editor)


Routledge
Publication date: 2000
Language: English


Publication Date: 2000
Physical Details: xii + 194 pp.; bib.; index

Reviewed By

Review Hanson, Ann Ellis (2002) Review of "Death and Disease in the Ancient City". Bulletin of the History of Medicine (p. 802). unapi

Includes Chapters

Chapter Marshall, Eireann (2000) Death and disease in Cyrene: A case study. In: Death and Disease in the Ancient City (p. 8). unapi

Chapter Brock, Roger (2000) Sickness in the body politic: Medical imagery in the Greek polis. In: Death and Disease in the Ancient City (p. 24). unapi

Chapter Kosak, Jennifer Clarke (2000) Polis nosousa: Greek ideas about the city and disease in the first century BC. In: Death and Disease in the Ancient City (p. 35). unapi

Chapter Longrigg, James (2000) Death and epidemic disease in classical Athens. In: Death and Disease in the Ancient City (p. 55). unapi

Chapter Nutton, Vivian (2000) Medical thoughts on urban pollution. In: Death and Disease in the Ancient City (p. 65). unapi

Chapter Borca, Federico (2000) Towns and marshes in the ancient world. In: Death and Disease in the Ancient City (p. 74). unapi

Chapter Patterson, John R. (2000) On the margins of the city of Rome. In: Death and Disease in the Ancient City (p. 85). unapi

Chapter Hope, Valerie M. (2000) Contempt and respect: The treatment of the corpses in ancient Rome. In: Death and Disease in the Ancient City (p. 104). unapi

Chapter Bodel, John (2000) Dealing with the dead: Undertakers, executioners and potter's field in ancient Rome. In: Death and Disease in the Ancient City (p. 128). unapi

Chapter Lindsay, Hugh (2000) Death-pollution and funeral in the city of Rome. In: Death and Disease in the Ancient City (p. 152). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Báguena Cervellera, María José
Ballester, Rosa
Byrne, Joseph Patrick
Carpenter, Mary Wilson
de las Heras, Jaime
Few, Martha
Journals
História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Medicina nei Secoli - Arte e Scienza
Dynamis: Acta Hispanica ad Medicinae Scientiarumque Historiam Illustrandam
Gesnerus
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Social History of Medicine
Publishers
ABC-CLIO
Carocci Editore
Duke University Press
L'Erma di Bretschneider
Penguin
Polistampa
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Epidemics
Public health
Medicine
Disease and diseases
Medicine and society
Plague
Time Periods
19th century
Ancient
Medieval
20th century
Early modern
18th century
Places
Europe
Italy
England
Brazil
Great Britain
Canada
Institutions
World Health Organization (WHO)
European Association against Poliomyelitis
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