Greek medicine from Hippocrates to Galen : selected papers

Greek medicine from Hippocrates to Galen selected papers

This volume makes available for the first time in English translation a selection of Jacques Jouanna's papers on medicine in the Graeco-Roman world. The papers cover more than thirty years of Jouanna’s scholarship and range from the early beginnings of Greek medicine to late antiquity. Part One...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jouanna, Jacques (-)
Otros Autores: van der Eijk, Philip, Allies, Neil
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill 2012.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Studies in Ancient Medicine 40.
Materias:
Hippocrates.
Galen.
Medicine, Greek and Roman > History.
Medicine, Greek and Roman > Philosophy.
Classics
Ancient Science & Medicine
Classical history / classical civilisation
Galen
Hippocrates
Hippocratic Corpus
Humorism
Melancholia
Wine
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425221706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary Material / Philip van der Eijk
  • 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
  • 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?
  • 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
  • General Index
  • Index of Passages Cited.

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