The Oxford Handbook of Science and Medicine in the Classical World edited by Paul T. Keyser and John Scarborough

By Serena Connolly

This review is written from the standpoint of someone fairly new to the fields of ancient science and medicine, who teaches an undergraduate survey of them and would like to be brought up to date on recent discoveries, interpretations, and…

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This review is written from the standpoint of someone fairly new to the fields of ancient science and medicine, who teaches an undergraduate survey of them and would like to be brought up to date on recent discoveries, interpretations, and approaches. To that end, this book is a fantastic resource and a major achievement. Reviewed by: Serena Connolly, Published Online (2021-04-30)Copyright © 2021 by Serena Connolly Article PDF Link: https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/aestimatio/article/view/37668/28672 Corresponding Author: Serena Connolly,Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyE-Mail: serena@rutgers.edu

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Original publication: Connolly, Serena. "The Oxford Handbook of Science and Medicine in the Classical World edited by Paul T. Keyser and John Scarborough." Aestimatio: Sources and Studies in the History of Science 1: 2021. 248–264. DOI: 10.33137/aestimatio.v1i1.37668. This material has been re-published in an unmodified form on the Canadian HSS Commons with the permission of Iter Canada / Aestimatio: Sources and Studies in the History of Science. Copyright © the author(s). Aestimatio: Sources and Studies in the History of Science is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). For details, see creativecommons.org/licenses/.

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