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Author Shaw, James E. (James Edric), 1972-

Title Making and marketing medicine in Renaissance Florence / James Shaw and Evelyn Welch
Published Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (356 pages) : illustrations
Series Wellcome series in the history of medicine
Clio medica, 0045-7183 ; 89
Wellcome series in the history of medicine.
Clio medica (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 89.
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
Summary A study of the Speziale al Giglio apothecary shop in fifteenth-century Florence, Italy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-340) and index
Notes English
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Subject Drugstores -- Italy -- Florence -- History -- 15th century
Public health -- Italy -- Florence -- History -- 15th century
Pharmaceutical Preparations -- history
Drug Prescriptions -- history
History, 15th Century
History, 16th Century
Marketing -- history
Pharmacies -- history
MEDICAL -- History.
Drugstores
Public health
SUBJECT Italy
Subject Italy -- Florence
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Welch, Evelyn S., 1959-
LC no. 2012419305
ISBN 9789042031579
9042031573
1283009269
9781283009263
9786613009265
6613009261