Bronwen L Wickkiser, Asklepios, medicine, and the politics of healing in fifth-century Greece: between craft and cult, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008, pp. xiii, 178, £29.00, $55.00 (hardback 978-0-8018-8978-3).

Laurence Totelin

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Bronwen L Wickkiser, Asklepios, medicine, and the politics of healing in fifth-century Greece: between craft and cult, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008, pp. xiii, 178, £29.00, $55.00 (hardback 978-0-8018-8978-3).

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Information: Medical History , Volume 54 , Issue 2 , April 2010 , pp. 271 - 272

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Bronwen L Wickkiser, Asklepios, medicine, and the politics of healing in fifth-century Greece: between craft and cult, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008, pp. xiii, 178, £29.00, $55.00 (hardback 978-0-8018-8978-3).

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