JOHN F. HEALY, Pliny the Elder on Science and Technology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp. xv+467. ISBN 0-19-814687-6. £65.00 [Book Review]

British Journal for the History of Science 37 (3):345-346 (2004)
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