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De Vos, Paula Susan, author.

Title Compound remedies : Galenic pharmacy from the ancient Mediterranean to New Spain / Paula S. De Vos.

Publication Info.	Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2021]
	Š2021

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (385 pages)
	text txt rdacontent
	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Simples and their powers in Galenic pharmacy -- Election and correction : optimizing the powers of simples -- Mixtion : compounding medicines in Galenic pharmacy -- Galenic pharmacy and the materia medica of the Nahuas -- The development of alchemical pharmacy and the chemico-Galenic compromise.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	Galen -- Influence.
	Alchemy -- Mexico -- History.
	Materia medica -- Mexico -- History.
	Naturopathy -- Mexico -- History.
	Pharmacy -- Mexico -- History.
	Traditional medicine -- Mexico -- History.
	Drugs -- Dosage forms -- Mexico -- History.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: De Vos, Paula Susan. Compound remedies : Galenic pharmacy from the ancient Mediterranean to New Spain. Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2021 385 pages 9780822946496 (DLC) 2020034658
ISBN	9780822946496 (print)
	9780822987949 (electronic bk.)