Hippocrates and medical education : selected papers read at the XIIth International Hippocrates Colloquium, Universiteit Leiden, 24-26 August 2005 /

Hippocrates and medical education : selected papers read at the XIIth International Hippocrates Colloquium, Universiteit Leiden, 24-26 August 2005 /

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Meeting name:International Hippocrates Colloquium (12th : 2005 : Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden)
Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Description:xxviii, 564 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Studies in ancient medicine, 0925-1421 ; v. 35
Brill ebook titles
Studies in ancient medicine ; v. 35.
Subject:
Hippocrates -- Influence -- Congresses.
Hippocrates -- Technique -- Congresses.
Galen -- Congresses.
Galen.
Hippocrates.
Medical education -- Greece -- History -- To 1500 -- Congresses.
Medical education -- Rome -- History -- Congresses.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Medical education.
Technique.
Greece.
Rome (Empire)
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9354021
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Other authors / contributors:Horstmanshoff, H. F. J.
Tilburg, C. R. van (Cornelis)
ISBN:9789004172487 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
9004172483 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
9789047425953 (electronic book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Available to subscribing member institutions only.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Bibliographical note
  • Abbreviations
  • List of Contributors
  • Hippocrates as Galen's Teacher
  • Part 1. Doctors and Laymen
  • Textual Therapy. On the relationship between medicine and grammar in Galen
  • Physician. A Metapaedogogical Text
  • Training Showmanship. Rhetoric in Greek medical education of the fifth and fourth centuries BC
  • The Importance of Having Medical Knowledge as a Layman. The Hippocratic treatise Affections in the context of the Hippocratic Corpus
  • Educating the Public, Defending the Art: Language use and medical education in Hippocrates' The Art
  • Part 2. Teachers and Pupils
  • Research Program and Teaching Led by the Master in Hippocrates' Epidemics 2, 4 and 6
  • The Physician as Teacher. Epistemic function, cognitive function and the incommensurability of errors
  • 'Choose your master well'. Medical training, testimonies and claims to authority
  • Doctors' Literacy and Papyri of Medical Content
  • The Curriculum of Studies in the Roman Empire and the Cultural Role of Physicians
  • Part 3. Teaching of Surgery and Obstetrics
  • The Teaching of Surgery
  • Teaching Surgery in Late Byzantine Alexandria
  • The Educated Midwife in the Roman Empire. An example of differential equations
  • Teaching the Hippocratic Gynaecological Recipes?
  • Analogical Method, Experiment and Didacticism in the Hippocratic Treatises Generation/Nature of the Child/Diseases 4
  • Part 4. Galen and the Hippocratic Tradition
  • Galen, Satire and the Compulsion to Instruct
  • Hippocrates in the pseudo-Galenic Introduction: Or how was medicine taught in Roman times?
  • Some Remarks by Galen about the Teaching and Studying of Medicine
  • The Didactic Letters Prefacing Marcellus' On Drugs as Evidence for the Expertise and Reputation of Doctors in the Late Roman Empire
  • Medical Education in Late Antiquity. From Alexandria to Montpellier
  • 'Because my son does not read Latin'. Rhetoric, competition and education in Middle Dutch surgical handbooks
  • AndrĂ©s Piquer and the Neo-Hippocratic Teaching of Medicine in Eighteenth Century Spain
  • Tradition as the Genealogy of Truth. Hippocrates and Boerhaave between assimilation, variation and deviation
  • List of abbreviations and titles of the Hippocratic Corpus and Galen
  • Index locorum
  • Index generalis

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