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Author:

Storia del pensiero medico occidentale. English

Title:

Western medical thought from antiquity to the Middle Ages / edited by Mirko D. Grmek ; coordinated by Bernardino Fantini ; translated by Antony Shugaar.

Publisher:

Harvard University Press,

Copyright Date:

1998

Description:

478 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Medicine, Ancient.
Medicine, Medieval
History of Medicine, Ancient
History of Medicine, Medieval.
Medicine, Ancient.
Medicine, Medieval

Other Authors:

Grmek, Mirko Dražen.
Fantini, Bernardino.
Shugaar, Antony.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-465) and index.

Contents:

Diseases in Europe : equilibrium and breakdown of the pathocenosis / Jean-Noël Biraben. Between knowledge and practice : Hellenistic medicine / Mario Vegetti -- Paths of knowledge : medicine in the Roman world / Danielle Gourevitch -- Reception and tradition : medicine in the Byzantine and Arab world / Gotthard Strohmaier -- Charity and aid in medieval Christian civilization / Jole Agrimi and Chiara Crisciani -- Medical scholasticism / Danielle Jacquart -- Concept of disease / Mirko D. Grmek -- Therapeutic strategies : drugs / Alain Touwaide -- Therapeutic strategies : surgery / Michael McVaugh -- Regimens of health / Pedro Gil Sotres -- Diseases in Europe : equilibrium and breakdown of the pathocenosis / Jean-Noël Biraben.

ISBN:

9780674403550 (alk. paper)
067440355X (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)39257545

LCCN:

98008462

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)