Ancient medicine

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Auteur principal : Nutton Vivian (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Ancient medicine / Vivian Nutton
Publié : London, New York : Routledge , C 2004
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XIV-486 p.)
Collection : Sciences of antiquity
Sujets :
  • Sources and Scope
  • Patterns of disease
  • Before Hippocrates
  • Hippocrates, the Hippocratic Corpus, and the defining of medicine
  • Hippocratic theories
  • Hippocratic practices
  • Religion and medicine in fifth- and fourth-century Greece
  • From Plato to Praxagoras
  • Alexandria, anatomy, and experimentation
  • Hellenistic medicine
  • Rome and the transplantation of Greek medicine
  • The Consequences of Empire: pharmacology, surgery and the Roman Army
  • The rise of Methodism
  • Humoral alternatives
  • The life and career of Galen
  • Galenic medicine
  • All sorts and conditions of (mainly) men
  • Medicine and the religions of the Roman Empire
  • Medicine in the later Roman Empire.