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Greek medicine from Hippocrates to Galen : selected papers
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Books/Printed Material |
|---|---|
| Author | Eijk, Ph J. van der (Philip J.) Jouanna, Jacques. |
| Temporal Coverage | 2012 |
| Description | Articles originally published in French. Includes index. Description based on print version record; resource not viewed. 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. |
| Page Count | 403 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Brill |
| Publisher Place | Leiden ; Boston |
| Part of Series | Open Access Books General Collections Catalog |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights License | Unrestricted online access Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International CC BY-NC 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode |
| Subject Keyword | Galen Hippocrates History Greek and Roman Medicine Philosophy |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Galen |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Hippocrates |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Medicine, Greek and Roman--History |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Medicine, Greek and Roman--Philosophy |
| Subject Domain (in LCC) | R138 |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Book |
