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Western medical thought from antiquity to the Middle Ages

Title
Western medical thought from antiquity to the Middle Ages / edited by Mirko D. Grmek ; coordinated by Bernardino Fantini ; translated by Antony Shugaar.
Publication
Cambridge, Ma. : Harvard University Press, 1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Grmek, Mirko D. (Mirko Dražen), 1924-2000.
  • Fantini, Bernardino.
  • Shugaar, Antony.
Description
478 p.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Medicine, Ancient
  • Medicine, Medieval
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-465) and index.
Contents
Birth of Western medical art / Jacques Jouanna -- 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.
Call Number
JFE 99-12942
ISBN
067440355X (alk. paper)
LCCN
98008462
OCLC
39257545
Title
Western medical thought from antiquity to the Middle Ages / edited by Mirko D. Grmek ; coordinated by Bernardino Fantini ; translated by Antony Shugaar.
Imprint
Cambridge, Ma. : Harvard University Press, 1998.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-465) and index.
Added Author
Grmek, Mirko D. (Mirko Dražen), 1924-2000.
Fantini, Bernardino.
Shugaar, Antony.
Research Call Number
JFE 99-12942
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