Medicine on ancient Greek and Roman coins

by Penn, R. G., (Raymond George)

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Title Statements

Full title :Medicine on ancient Greek and Roman coins / R.G. Penn.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1994.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Seaby
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:1994.

The Physical Object

Description:vi, 186 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0713476702, 9780713476705, 1852640707, 9781852640705
oclc:ocm31011999
LC Classification:CJ265
Dewey Decimal:737.4938

Graeco Roman medicine: a background -- Aesculapius; the myth and the coins -- The attributes of Aesculapius on coins -- Aesculapius; the family -- Various mythological associations -- Medicinal plants on ancient coins -- Disease and ancient coins -- Roman emperors and their health -- Roman family pride and medical associations -- The water supply of Rome -- Various medical associations -- Medical terminology and ancient coins.

Subjects

15.51 Antiquity Aesculapius Asklepios Coins, Greek Coins, Roman geneeskunde Greece Greece, Ancient Griechenland HISTORY -- Ancient history of medicine Klassieke oudheid Médecine -- Histoire Médecine ancienne -- Histoire Médecine en numismatique -- Grèce Médecine en numismatique -- Rome Medicine -- History Medicine in numismatics Medicine in numismatics -- Greece Medicine in numismatics -- Rome