Author
"Mercury in Medicine: Fluid Economies of Knowledge and Trade" (Conference) (2013 : Zurich, Switzerland)
Publication Date
2018
Publication Place
Delhi -
Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Private Limited
Subject
Mercury > Therapeutic use > Asia > History > Congresses. Mercury > Therapeutic use > History > Congresses. Mercury. Mercury > therapeutic use. Mercury > Therapeutic use. Asia. Asia.
Type
Book
Language
eng,fas
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
249
Physical Dimensions
249 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Library
Yale University
Library Asset ID
9788120840805 8120840801
Record ID
99139352773408651
Date
2018
Notes
"The chapters of this book originated as papers delivered at the University of Zürich in February 2013 at ... under the title, "Mercury in Medicine: Fluid Economies of Knowledge and Trade""--Foreword by the general editors. Includes passages in Persian.
Kataloğa Eklendi
February 11, 2019
Diğer Sorumlular
Wujastyk, Dagmar, editor Universität Zürich, organizer
Bibliyografya
Includes bibliographical references.
İçindekiler
Histories of mercury in medicine across Asia and beyond / Dagmar Wujastyk Healing with mercury : the uses of mercury in Arabic medical literature / Natalia Bachour Biographies and knowledge transmission of mercury processing in twentieth century Tibet / Barbar Gerke Cinnabar, calomel and the art of kushtasazi : mercurial preparations in Unani medicine / Claudia Preckel Preserving identity or promoting safety? the issue of mercury in Siddha medicine : a brake on the crossing of frontiers / Briggitte Sebastia Early Persian medical works on antisyphilitic mercury medicines / Johannes Thomann Antisyphilitic mercury drugs in early modern China and Japan / Daniel Trambaiolo Medicinal mercury in early modern Portuguese records : recipes and methods from eighteenth-century medical guidebooks / Timothy Walker Mercury as an antiphilitic in Ayurvedic medicine / Dagmar Wujastyk.
Baskı
First edition.
Dizi
Indian medical tradition ; volume 12 Indian medical tradition ; volume 12
