UID:
almahu_9949703690702882
Format:
1 online resource (viii, 205 pages)
ISBN:
9789004377141
Series Statement:
Studies in ancient medicine, v. 1
Content:
This book includes papers presented in Kiel in 1982 on Galen's chief therapeutic manual, the Methodus medendi . The papers describe the composition of the book, its surgical content, its emphasis on logic, and its fortuna in medieval Islam and Renaissance Europe. No such study in depth of a major Galenic work has hitherto been attempted.
Note:
English and German.
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Preliminary Material /
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Style and context in the Method of Healing /
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Die wissenschaftlichen Grundlagen der Chirurgie bei Galen (mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der MM) /
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Galen on logic and therapy /
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'Endeixis' as a scientific term: A) Galen's usage of the word (in medicine and logic) /
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'Endeixis' as a scientific term: B) 'Endeixis' in authors other than Galen and its Medieval Latin equivalents /
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A brief note on Arabic equivalents to Galen's '῎Evδειξις' /
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A List of Latin manuscripts containing medieval Versions of the Methodus Medendi /
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Zur Rezeption der Methodus medendi im Continens des Rhazes /
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The Method of Healing in Middle English /
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Teaching Methodus Medendi in the Renaissance /
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Johann Agricola Ammonius' Kommentar zu Galens Methodus medendi /
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List of abbreviations /
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Index of names (ancient and modern) /
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Studies in Ancient Medicine /
Additional Edition:
Print version: Galen's Method of Healing: Proceedings of the 1982 International Galen Symposium Leiden, Boston : BRILL, 1991, ISBN 9789004092723
Language:
English
Keywords:
Conference papers and proceedings.
