John M. Riddle

2017 chapter

Research procedures in evaluating Medieval medicine

In The Medieval hospital and medical practice (pp. 3–17).

By: J. Riddle*

Source: NC State University Libraries
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2010 book

Goddesses, elixirs, and witches: Plants and sexuality throughout human history (1st ed.)

New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 article

Medicine and Health Care in Early Christianity

Riddle, J. M. (2010, April). JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE AND ALLIED SCIENCES, Vol. 65, pp. 253–255.

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2008 book

A history of the Middle Ages, 300-1500

Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Early history and leadership of the Padua Botanical Garden

, 77, 38–39.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 article

Plague and the End of Antiquity: The Pandemic of 541-750

Riddle, J. (2009, April). JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE AND ALLIED SCIENCES, Vol. 64, pp. 250–252.

By: J. Riddle n

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
10. Reduced Inequalities (OpenAlex)
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2007 chapter

Women's medicines in sncient Jewish dources: gertility rnhancers and inhibiters

In I. L. Finkel & M. J. Geller (Eds.), Disease in Babylonia (pp. 200–214).

By: J. Riddle*

Ed(s): I. Finkel & M. Geller

TL;DR: Biblical, Talmudic, and other ancient sources indicate that ancient Jewish women, like those in neighbouring cultures, employed pharmaceutical agents both to promote and to inhibit fertility. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 review

Regarding medical subject

[Review of ]. Medical History, 50(4), 553–554.

By: J. Riddle & L. Beck

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2005 chapter

Die Grosse Hexenverfolgung und die Unterdrkung der Geburtenkontrolle: Die Theorie von Heinsohn und Steiger aus der Sicht eines Geschictswissenschaftlers

In G. Heinsohn & O. Steiger (Eds.), Die Vernichtung der weisen Frauen: Vol. (pp. 471–473). Erftstadt: Ein Murz Buch.

By: J. Riddle

Ed(s): G. Heinsohn & O. Steiger

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2004 article

Greek and Roman medicine

BULLETIN OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE, Vol. 78, pp. 465–466.

By: J. Riddle*

Source: Web Of Science
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2004 journal article

Kidney and urinary therapeutics in early medieval monastic medicine

Journal of Nephrology, 17(2), 324–328.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2004 journal article

Techniques: Bioprospecting historical herbal texts by hunting for new leads in old tomes

Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, 25(9), 494–498.

By: E. Buenz*, D. Schnepple*, B. Bauer*, P. Elkin*, J. Riddle n & T. Motley*

MeSH headings : Ethnobotany / history; Herbal Medicine / history; History, 15th Century; History, 16th Century; History, 17th Century; History, 18th Century; History, 19th Century; History, Ancient; History, Medieval; Humans; Manuscripts, Medical as Topic / history; Medicine, Traditional / history; Phytotherapy / history; Plant Extracts / history; Plants, Medicinal
TL;DR: The application of new bioinformatics data-mining systems to herbal texts holds great promise for identifying novel pharmacotherapeutic leads for bioactive compounds. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
Source: NC State University Libraries
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2004 chapter

The great witch-hunt and the suppression of birth control: Heinsohn and Steiger's theory from the perspective of an historian

In G. Heinsohn & O. Steiger (Eds.), Witchcraft, populations catastrophe and economic crisis in Renaissance Europe: an Alternative macroeconomic explanation (IKSF discussion paper no. 31 ) (Vol. 31, pp. 1–38). Bremen: Institut fur Konjunktur- und Strukturforschung, Universitut Bremen.

By: J. Riddle

Ed(s): G. Heinsohn & O. Steiger

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2003 article

The history of medications for women: Materia medica woman.

BULLETIN OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE, Vol. 77, pp. 422–424.

By: J. Riddle*

TL;DR: La búsqueda de la salud offers ample remedy for “the arrogance, paternalism, and prejudices with which medieval medicine tends to be viewed,” to the cure of which the author devoted his scholarly life, according to his own words— perhaps his last to be published. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
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2003 article

The measure of multitude: Population in medieval thought.

JOURNAL OF SOCIAL HISTORY, Vol. 37, pp. 555–556.

By: J. Riddle n

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2002 chapter

History as a tool in identifying 'new' old drugs

In B. S. Buslig & J. A. Manthey (Eds.), Flavonoids in cell function Publishers, c2002. Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 505 (pp. 89–94).

By: J. Riddle n

Ed(s): . B. S. Buslig & J. Manthey

MeSH headings : Drug Therapy / history; Herbal Medicine / history; History, 20th Century; History, Ancient; History, Medieval; Phytotherapy / history
TL;DR: To trace the history of a natural product and its use, it is necessary to identify to correct plant among around a half-million species and know how and when harvest the plant and the morphology of location and extraction. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2001 chapter

Birth, contraception, and abortion

In Encyclopedia of European social history (Vol. 2, pp. 181–191). Detroit: Charles Scribners.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2001 article

Greek medicine: From the heroic to the Hellenistic age: A source book.

Riddle, J. M. (2001, March). ISIS, Vol. 92, pp. 152–153.

By: J. Riddle*

Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2001 chapter

Science, technology, and health

In World eras: Roman Republic and Empire, 264 B.C.E.--476 C. E. (Vol. 3, pp. 375–414). Detroit: Manly, Inc.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2000 chapter

Abortion

In Encyclopedia of Greece and Hellenic tradition (Vol. 1, pp. 1–2). London and Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publications.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2000 review

Clinical cases - In Liber de Plantis by Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179) and in the Speyer Herbal (1456) - Medical and pharmaceutical terminology in the Middle Ages, vol 1, text, vol 2, index

[Review of ]. Bulletin of the History of Medicine, 74(1), 148–149.

By: J. Riddle*

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2000 chapter

Contraception

In Encyclopedia of Greece and Hellenic tradition (Vol. 1, pp. 390–391). London and Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publications.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2000 article

De morbis acutis et chroniis

BULLETIN OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE, Vol. 74, pp. 352–354.

By: J. Riddle*

Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2000 chapter

Theophrastus

In Encyclopedia of Greece and Hellenic tradition (Vol. 2, pp. 1633–1634). London and Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publications.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1999 chapter

Contraception and abortion

In P. B. G. W. Bowerbock & O. Grabar (Eds.), Late antiquity: A guide to the Postclassical world: Vol. (pp. 392–393). Cambridge: Belknap Press.

By: J. Riddle

Ed(s): P. G. W. Bowerbock & O. Grabar

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1999 chapter

Fees and feces: laxatives in ancient medicine with particular emphasis on pseudo-Mesue

In E. S.-S. J. A. C. Greppin & J. L. Gueriguian (Eds.), The diffusion of Greco-Roman medicine into the Middle East and the Caucasus: Vol. (pp. 7–26). Delmar, NY: Caravan Books.

By: J. Riddle

Ed(s): E. J. A. C. Greppin & J. Gueriguian

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1999 article

Historical data as an aid in pharmaceutical prospecting and drug safety determination

Riddle, J. M. (1999, April). JOURNAL OF ALTERNATIVE AND COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE, Vol. 5, pp. 195–201.

By: J. Riddle n

MeSH headings : Complementary Therapies / history; Consumer Product Safety; History, 20th Century; History, Ancient; History, Medieval; Neoplasms / history; Neoplasms / therapy; Phytotherapy / history
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
15. Life on Land (Web of Science)
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Added: August 6, 2018

1999 chapter

Introduction

In J. Stannard, K. E. Stannard, & R. Kay (Eds.), Pristina medicamenta: Ancient and medieval medical botany. Aldershot: Ashgate.

By: J. Riddle

Ed(s): J. Stannard, . K. E. Stannard & R. Kay

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1998 conference paper

Classical, medieval and modern uses of St. John's Wort, March 16-17, Anaheim, California

First International Conference on St. John's Wort, , 1–14. Bethesda, MD: American Herbal Products Association.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1998 article

Meanings of sex difference in the middle ages: Medicine, science, and culture.

BULLETIN OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE, Vol. 72, pp. 107–108.

By: J. Riddle*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
5. Gender Equality (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 review

Anglo-Saxon medicine, in Cambridge Studies in Anglo-Saxon England, 7

[Review of ]. Speculum, 72(1), 121–122.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 book

Contributing consultant, editor of sections on Mesopotamian medicine; Egyptian medicine; Greek and Roman medicine

In: Ancient healing: unlocking the mysteries of health and healing through the ages. Lincolnwood, Ill.: Publications International, 1997.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 book

Eve's herbs: A history of contraception and abortion in the West

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 chapter

Old drugs, old and new history

In G. J. Higby & E. C. Stroud (Eds.), The inside story of medicines, a symposium (pp. 15–30). Madison, Wis.: American Institute of the History of Pharmacy.

By: J. Riddle

Ed(s): . G. J. Higby & E. Stroud

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 review

Western medieval medicine: Medieval Latin medicine

[Review of ]. Society for Ancient Medicine Review, 24(1996/1997), 214–216.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1996 chapter

Contraception and early abortion in the Middle Ages

In V. L. Bullough & J. A. Brundage (Eds.), Handbook of medieval sexuality: Vol. (pp. 261–277). New York: Garland Publishing.

By: J. Riddle

Ed(s): V. Bullough & J. Brundage

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1996 chapter

Dioscorides

In Oxford classical dictionary. 3rd edition: Vol. (pp. 483–484). Oxford: Oxford University Press.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1996 chapter

Geology

In F. A. C. Mantello & A. G. Rigg (Eds.), Medieval Latin: An introduction and bibliographical guide: Vol. (pp. 406–410). Washington: Catholic University of America Press.

By: J. Riddle

Ed(s): F. Mantello & A. Rigg

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1996 chapter

The medicines of Greco-Roman antiquity as a source of medicines for today

In Prospecting for drugs in ancient and Medieval European texts: Vol. (pp. 7–17). Amsterdam: Harwood Academic Publishers.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1995 journal article

Everybody, the historian, and the scientist (President's address)

, 37, 159–164.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1995 chapter

Historical role of herbs in contraception

In D. L. Gustine & H. E. Flores (Eds.), Current topics in plant physiology, Volume 15: Vol. (pp. 68–74). Rockville, MS: American Society of Plant Physiologists.

By: J. Riddle

Ed(s): D. Gustine & H. Flores

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1995 chapter

Manuscript sources for birth control

In Manuscript sources of medieval medicine: Vol. (pp. 145–158). New York: Garland.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1995 journal article

Qusta ibn Luqa: Physical ligatures and the recognition of the placebo effect, with an edition and translation

, 1(1), 1–48.

By: J. Riddle & J. Wilcox

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1994 chapter

Alberto, le pietre e I minerali

In Alberto Magno e le scienze: Vol. (pp. 219–253). Bologna: Edizione Studio Domenicano.

By: J. Riddle & J. Mulholland

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1994 journal article

Ever since Eve...: Birth control in the ancient world

, 29–35.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1993 chapter

High medicine and low medicine in the Roman Empire

In Aufstief und niedergand der Romischen welt: Vol. 37/1 (pp. 102–120). Berlin: Walter de Gruyer.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1993 chapter

Introduction

In I. Jacob & W. Jacob (Eds.), The healing past: Pharmaceuticals in the Biblical and rabbinic world: Vol. . Leiden: E. J. Brill.

By: J. Riddle

Ed(s): I. Jacob & W. Jacob

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1992 journal article

Oral contraceptives in ancient and Medieval times [Reprint]

American Scientist, 80, 226–233.

By: J. Riddle & J. Estes

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1992 book

Quid pro quo: Studies in the history of drugs

In Variorum collected works series. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1992 chapter

Spices

In Christopher Columbus encyclopedia (Vol. 2, pp. 648–650). New York: Simon and Schuster.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1991 journal article

Oral contraceptives and early-term abortifacients during Classical antiquity and the Middle Ages

, 132, 1–32.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1990 chapter

The Pseudo-Hippocratic Dynamidia

In Die hippokratischen Epidemien: Theorie-Praxis-Tradition (Vol. 27, pp. 283–311). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag (Sudhoffs Archiv, Beiheft 27).

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1987 chapter

Folk tradition and folk medicine: Recognition of drugs in classical antiquity

In Folklore and folk medicines: Vol. (pp. 33–61). Madison, WI: American Institute for the History of Pharmacy.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1985 journal article

ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL CHEMOTHERAPY FOR CANCER

ISIS, 76(283), 319–330.

By: J. Riddle*

MeSH headings : Antineoplastic Agents / history; History, Ancient; History, Medieval; Neoplasms / drug therapy; Neoplasms / history; Plants, Medicinal
TL;DR: The argument calling for reexamination of the issue was largely historical, based on the observation that classical and early medieval "treatment of the disease almost invariably consist[ed] of arsenic, zinc, or the alkaline caustics." (via Semantic Scholar)
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1985 book

Dioscorides in medicine and pharmacy

In . Austin, TX: University of Texas Press.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1985 chapter

Dioskurides im Mittelalters

In Lexikon des Mittelalters: Vol. (pp. 1095–1097). Munchen und Zurich: Artemis Verlag.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1984 conference paper

Byzantine commentaries on Dioscorides

Symposium on Byzantine Medicine -- (Dumbarton Oaks papers, no. 38A), 95–102.

By: J. Riddle*

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1984 journal article

MARTIALIS,GARGILIUS AS A MEDICAL WRITER

JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE AND ALLIED SCIENCES, 39(4), 408–429.

By: J. Riddle n

MeSH headings : Egypt, Ancient; History, Ancient; Lice Infestations / history; Pharmacology / history; Plants, Medicinal; Rome
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Added: August 6, 2018

1981 chapter

Dioscorides

In P. O. Kristeller & P. Crantz (Eds.), Catalogus translationum et commentarium = Medieval and renaissance Latin translations and commentaries: Vol. (pp. 1–43). Washington: Catholic University Press.

By: J. Riddle

Ed(s): P. Kristeller & P. Crantz

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1981 journal article

Pseudo-Dioscorides' ex herbis femininis and early Medieval medical botany

Journal of the History of Botany, 14, 43–81.

By: J. Riddle*

MeSH headings : Greece, Ancient; History, Ancient; Magnoliopsida / history; Plants, Medicinal
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1980 chapter

Albert on stones and minerals

In Albertus Magnus and the sciences commemorative essays 1980: Vol. (pp. 203–234). Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Medieval Studies.

By: J. Riddle & J. Mulholland

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1979 journal article

Book reviews, lectures, and marginal notes: Three previously unknown sixteenth century contributors to pharmacy, medicine and botany: Ioannes Manardus, Franscisus Frigimelica, and Melchoir Guilandinus

, 21, 143–155.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1977 book

Marbode of Rennes' De lapidibus considered as a medical text together with a critical text, translation and Marbode's minor lapidaries

In Beiheft 20: Sudhoffs Archiv. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GMpH.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1974 chapter

Dioscorides

In Dictionary of scientific biography, Volume 4A : Vol. (pp. 119–123). New York: Charles Schribner's Sons.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1974 journal article

Theory and practice in medieval medicine

Viator Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 5, 157–184.

By: J. Riddle*

MeSH headings : History, Medieval; Medicine
TL;DR: Etude centree sur la therapeutique medicamenteuse, d'influence arabes, de l'ecole de Salerne. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1973 journal article

Amber in ancient pharmacy: The transmission of information about a single drug

, 15, 3–17.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1971 conference paper

The Latin alphabetical Dioscorides manuscript group

Actes du XIIIe Congis International de Histoire des Sciences. Acts Section IV, 4, 204–209. Moscow.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1970 journal article

Lithotherapy in the Middle Ages... lapidaries considered as medical texts

Reprinted, 12, 39–50.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1970 book

Tiberius Gracchus: Destroyer or reformer of the Republic?

In Problems in European civilization. Lexington, MA: D. C. Heath and Company.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1965 journal article

The introduction and use of eastern drugs in the early Middle Ages

, 49, 185–198.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1964 chapter

Amber: An historical-etymological problem

In M. F. Gyles & E. W. Davis (Eds.), Laudatores temporis acti: Studies in memory of Wallace Everett Caldwell: Vol. (pp. 110–120). Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press.

By: J. Riddle

Ed(s): M. Gyles & E. Davis

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1964 journal article

Pomum ambrae: Amber and ambergris in plague remedies

, 48, 111–122.

By: J. Riddle

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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