{"product_id":"soranus-gynecology-9780801843204","title":"Soranus Gynecology","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn introduction and notes by Temkin provide insight into the work's historical and scientific background.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is splendid news for all classicists, especially those interested in the history of women in antiquity that Owsei Temkin's translation of Soranus' Gynecology is back again in print... thanks are due to the Johns Hopkins Press for reissuing Dr. Temkin's translation in paperback. Today's students in Women in Antiquity classes will now have full access to this important evidence for women's daily lives in the early Empire. Women's Classical Caucus Newsletter Temkin draws upon his experiences as a physician to supplement Soranus's vague descriptions of medicines. The translation avoids modern medical terminology, keeping close to the original Greek. Religious Studies Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations\u003cbr\u003eBibliographical Abbreviations\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction \u003cbr\u003eBook I. Into How Many and What Sections the Doctrine of Gyneology Ought to Be Divided\u003cbr\u003eBook II.\u003cbr\u003eOn the Care of the Newborn\u003cbr\u003eBook III. Whether Women Have Conditions Peculiarly Their Own.\u003cbr\u003eBook IV.\u003cbr\u003eAncient names\u003cbr\u003eMateria Medica\u003cbr\u003eIndex of Personal Names and Subjects\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018447192407,"sku":"9780801843204","price":29.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801843204.jpg?v=1750776922","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/soranus-gynecology-9780801843204","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}