The Bible, Encyclopedia Judica Vol 16 for the Hebrew Historical Perspective. The Talmud (Berakoth 51a: Baba Bathra 58b), Hippocrates (Ancient Medicine 13), Plutarch (Advice About Keeping Well), and Pliny (Natural History 2.19)"

Good Luck,

John

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Bradley C. Kadel 
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  Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 12:23 PM
  Subject: alcohol as medicine


  One of my students is working on a research project on the history of alcohol as a medicine.  Any suggestions of books, articles or web material would be helpful.
   
  Brad Kadel
  Department of History
  Luther College