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In Renaissance Italy, the Galenic â wonder drugâ theriac became a vehicle for political, pharmaceutical, and commercial power. The State Drug shows how regimes and medical authorities secured support by promoting and regulating theriac. In turn, it sheds new light on the relationship between medicine and authority in early modern Europe.

Produktbeschreibung
In Renaissance Italy, the Galenic â wonder drugâ theriac became a vehicle for political, pharmaceutical, and commercial power. The State Drug shows how regimes and medical authorities secured support by promoting and regulating theriac. In turn, it sheds new light on the relationship between medicine and authority in early modern Europe.
Autorenporträt
Barbara Di Gennaro Splendore is a researcher specializing in the early modern history of science and medicine. She is currently a Research Fellow at the Italian Council for Agricultural Research and Economics (CREA) in Padua and has been awarded an EU Marie Curie Fellowship at the ¿Universities of Lausanne and Bologna.