Patients and healers in the High Roman Empire / Ido Israelowich.
"Patients and Healers in the High Roman Empire offers a fascinating holistic look at the practice of ancient Roman medicine. Ido Israelowich presents three richly detailed case studies -- one focusing on the home and reproduction; another on the army; the last on medical tourism -- from the poi...
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- The identity of physicians during the High Roman Empire
- Patients' understanding of health and illness
- The domus and reproduction
- Health care in the Roman army
- Medical tourism during the High Roman Empire.