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Jane, Draycott Prosthetics and Assistive Technology in Ancient Greece and Rome

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Journal Article Jane, Draycott Prosthetics and Assistive Technology in Ancient Greece and Rome Get access Jane Draycott, Prosthetics and Assistive Technology in Ancient Greece and Rome, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. xxi+202. £75. Hbk. ISBN 978-1-0091-6839-7. Anne Fordham Anne Fordham University of Manchester Manchester, UK anne.fordham@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Social History of Medicine, hkad098, https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkad098 Published: 17 March 2024

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