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Making and marketing medicine in Renaissance Florence / James Shaw and Evelyn Welch.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shaw, James E. (James Edric), 1972-
- Series:
- Wellcome series in the history of medicine
- Clio medica (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 89.
- Clio medica ; 89
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drugstores--Italy--Florence--History--15th century.
- Drugstores.
- Public health--Italy--Florence--History--15th century.
- Public health.
- History.
- Italy--Florence.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (356 pages) : illustrations.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2011.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- A study of the Speziale al Giglio apothecary shop in fifteenth-century Florence, Italy.
- Contents:
- Part one: selling health. The shop and the city ; Keeping shop
- Part two: customers and credit. People and their purchases ; Recovering debts
- Part three: products. Wax ; Sugar and spices ; Medicines.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-340) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Shaw, James E. (James Edric), 1972- Making and marketing medicine in Renaissance Florence.
- ISBN:
- 9789042031579
- 9042031573
- OCLC:
- 710060177
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