Greek medicine from Hippocrates to Galen

selected papers

  • 0 Ratings
  • 0 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read
Not in Library

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Check-In

×Close
Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
Today

  • 0 Ratings
  • 0 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read

Buy this book

Last edited by MARC Bot
December 13, 2022 | History

Greek medicine from Hippocrates to Galen

selected papers

  • 0 Ratings
  • 0 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read

This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?

Publish Date
Publisher
Brill
Language
English

Buy this book

Edition Availability
Cover of: Greek medicine from Hippocrates to Galen

Add another edition?

Book Details


Table of Contents

Part One. Classical Greek medicine in its Historical, Literary and Cultural Context
Egyptian Medicine and Greek Medicine
Politics and Medicine : The Problem of Change in Regimen in Acute Diseases and Thucydides (Book 6)
Rhetoric and Medicine in the Hippocratic Corpus : A Contribution to the History of Rhetoric in the Fifth Century
Hippocratic Medicine and Greek Tragedy
Disease as Aggression in the Hippocratic Corpus and Greek Tragedy : Wild and Devouring Disease
Hippocrates and the Sacred
Part Two. Aspects of Hippocratic Medicine and Their Relationship to Greek Philosophical Thought
Air, Miasma and Contagion in the Time of Hippocrates and the Survival of Miasmas in Post-Hippocratic Medicine (Rufus of Ephesus, Galen and Palladius)
Dietetics in Hippocratic Medicine : Definition, Main Problems, Discussion
Water, Health and Disease in the Hippocratic Treatise Airs, Waters, Places
Wine and Medicine in Ancient Greece
The Theory of Sensation, Thought and the Soul in the Hippocratic Treatise
Regimen : Its Connections with Empedocles and Plato's Timaeus
At the Roots of Melancholy : Is Greek Medicine Melancholic?
Part Three. The Reception of Hippocratic Medicine in Galen and in Late Antiquity
Galen's Reading of Hippocratic Ethics
Galen's Concept of Nature
Galen's Reading of the Hippocratic Treatise The Nature of Man : The Foundations of Hippocratism in Galen
The Legacy of the Hippocratic Treatise The Nature of Man : The Theory of the Four Humours.

Edition Notes

Articles originally published in French.

Includes index.

Published in
Leiden, Boston
Series
Studies in ancient medicine -- v. 40

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
610.938
Library of Congress
R138 .J685 2012, R126, R138.J685 2012

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25323582M
ISBN 13
9789004208599, 9789004232549
LCCN
2012016074
OCLC/WorldCat
785504466

Community Reviews (0)

Feedback?
No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

This work does not appear on any lists.

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
December 13, 2022 Edited by MARC Bot import existing book
September 17, 2021 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
November 17, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot import existing book
August 3, 2020 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
May 23, 2012 Created by LC Bot import new book