Prostheses in antiquity / edited by Jane Draycott.
| Other author | Draycott, Jane (Jane Louise) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018. |
| Description | p. ; cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | Medicine and the body in antiquity Medicine and the body in antiquity. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | The complex aspects of experimental archaeology : the design of working models of two ancient Egyptian great toe prostheses / Jacky Finch -- A very distinctive smile : Etruscan dental appliances / Jean Mackintosh Turfa and Marshall Becker -- Prosthetic hair in ancient Rome / Jane Draycott -- "An amputee may go out with his wooden aid on Shabbat" : dynamics of prosthetic discourse in Talmudic traditions / Lennart Lehmhaus -- Evidence of a late antique amputation in a skeleton from Hemmaberg / Josef Eitler and Michaela Binder -- Living prostheses / Katherine van Schaik -- "Prosthetic imagination" in Greek literature / Anne-Sophie Noel -- The psychology of prostheses : substitution strategies and notions of normality / Ellen Adams. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017038466 |
| ISBN | 9781472488091 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |