Western medical thought from antiquity to the Middle Ages /
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| Uniform title: | Storia del pensiero medico occidentale. English. |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1998. |
| Description: | vi, 478 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3612052 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The Birth of Western Medical Art Jacques Jouanna Between Knowledge and Practice: Hellenistic Medicine
- The Paths of Knowledge: Medicine in the Roman World
- Reception and Tradition: Medicine in the Byzantine and Arab World
- Charity and Aid in Medieval Christian Civilization
- Medical Scholasticism
- The Concept of Disease
- Therapeutic Strategies: Drugs
- Therapeutic Strategies: Surgery
- The Regimens of Health
- Diseases in Europe: Equilibrium and Breakdown of the Pathocenosis
- Notes
- Index
