Dentistry
A Historical Perspective
Milton B. Asbell
Contents
Foreword
Prologue
I. Proto-dentistry: Prehistory to Pre-Christian
Summerian • Assyro-Babylonian • Egyptian • Hittite • Chinese • Phoenician • Hebrews • Greek • Etruscan • Roman • Indian
II. Dentistry in the Middle Ages
Saint Apollonia, Patroness of Dentistry • Byzantine
Arabian • Northern European • Americas
III. Renaissance: Europe
IV. XVIII Century: Europe
A. The Colonial Period
B. XIX Century
C. XX Century: 1900 to 1950
VI. Appendix
Index
1988, xv+237pp, ISBN 0-88135-100-8, $24.95
Hardcover-no jacket
Also of Interest
M. Arnold Gilles,
The Flower of Remedies Against the Toothache
First French text on dentistry and diseases of the teeth-1621
1996, ISBN 0-88135-174-1, $25
Bartholomaeus Eustachius
A Little Treatise on the Teeth
1999, ISBN 0-88135-259-4, $59.95
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