In the Grip of Disease
Subtitle: Studies in the Greek Imagination
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: April 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780199253234
Subjects: Ancient Greek & Roman philosophy; History of ideas, intellectual history; History of medicine; Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; BCE to c 500 CE; History - General History; Ancient (Classical) Greek; History: American; Ancient Greece; Ancient - Greece; History; History / Ancient / Greece; Greece; Medicine; Medicine, Ancient; Medicine, Greek and Roman; Philosophy, Ancient
First sentence: The ancient Greeks were plagued by plagues real and imaginary.