The State Drug: Theriac, Pharmacy, and Politics in Early Modern Italy

Ambix 2026

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Authors: Thomas C. Anderson
DOI: 10.1080/00026980.2026.2617074
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Abstract

In The State Drug, Barbara Di Gennaro Splendore investigates the complex interconnections of medicine and state power by analysing the production, social prestige, and political utility of one of t...

Fields of Study & Subjects

History of Medicine Studies Historical Philosophy and Science History of Science and Medicine

Publication details

Journal / source
Ambix
Volume
73
Issue
2-3
Pages
360–362
Publication date
28 January 2026
Language
EN