Ancient Medicine
By Vivian Nutton
"Ancient Medicine" was published by Routledge in July 21, 2005 - London, UK, it has 504 pages and the language of the book is English.
“Ancient Medicine” Metadata:
- Title: Ancient Medicine
- Author: Vivian Nutton
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 504
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: July 21, 2005
- Publish Location: London, UK
“Ancient Medicine” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Ancient Medicine - History - Physicians - Medicine, ancient - Ancient History - Médecine ancienne - Médecins - Histoire - Altertum - Medizin - Antike - Geneeskunde - Klassieke oudheid - Greek and Roman Medicine - Classical Civilization - HEALTH & FITNESS - Holism - Reference - MEDICAL - Alternative Medicine - Atlases - Essays - Family & General Practice - Holistic Medicine - Osteopathy - History of Medicine
Edition Specifications:
- Format: Paperback
- Weight: 1.9 pounds
- Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.2 x 0.9 inches
- Pagination: xiv, 486 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL25893507M - OL4672144W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 55627854
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2003020012
- ISBN-13: 9780415368483
- ISBN-10: 0415368480
- All ISBNs: 0415368480 - 9780415368483
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"Ancient Medicine" Table Of Contents:
- 1- List of Illustrations
- 2- Note to the Reader
- 3- Acknowledgments
- 4- List of Abbreviations
- 5- Sources and scope
- 6- Patterns of disease
- 7- Before Hippocrates
- 8- Hippocrates, the Hippocratic Corpus, and the defining of medicine
- 9- Hippocratic theories
- 10- Hippocratic practices
- 11- Religion and medicine in fifth- and fourth-century Greece
- 12- From Plato to Praxagoras
- 13- Alexandria, anatomy, and experimentation
- 14- Hellenistic medicine
- 15- Rome and the transplantation of Greek medicine
- 16- The consequences of empire: pharmacology, surgery and the Roman army
- 17- The rise of Methodism
- 18- Humoral alternatives
- 19- The life and career of Galen
- 20- Galenic medicine
- 21- All sorts and conditions of (mainly) men
- 22- Medicine and the religions of the Roman Empire
- 23- Medicine in the Later Roman Empire
- 24- Conclusion
- 25- Notes
- 26- Bibliography
- 27- Index of names
- 28- Index of topics
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