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The third edition of this magisterial account of medicine in the Greek and Roman worlds has been updated to incorporate the many new discoveries made in the field over the last decade. Ancient Medicine will remain the definitive textbook on the subject for students and scholars.

The third edition of this magisterial account of medicine in the Greek and Roman worlds has been updated to incorporate the many new discoveries made in the field over the last decade. Ancient Medicine will remain the definitive textbook on the subject for students and scholars.

This volume offers a comprehensive historical survey of medicine in sixteenth-century Europe and examines both medical theories and practices within their intellectual and social context.

This volume offers a comprehensive historical survey of medicine in sixteenth-century Europe and examines both medical theories and practices within their intellectual and social context.

John Caius (1510-1573) was an English scholar with an international reputation as a naturalist, historian and medical writer. His Autobibliography has been translated into English for the first time in this book, throwing light on European medicine in the sixteenth century, and the humanistic culture that linked learned men and women acro

This volume offers a comprehensive biography of the Roman physician Galen, and explores his activities and ideas as a doctor and intellectual, as well as his reception in later centuries.

Originally published in 1990, Medicine at the Courts of Europe 1500-1837 is a collection of essays examining the whole range of medical activities in a variety of European courts, from Rome of the Borgias to the Russia of Catherine the Great.

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Combining archaeological evidence with the witness of written texts, Vivian Nutton offers a detailed history of medicine & medical knowledge in the ancient world.

Combining archaeological evidence with the witness of written texts, Vivian Nutton offers a detailed history of medicine & medical knowledge in the ancient world.

Die Schrift , Über die eigenen Lehrmeinungen' gehört der letzten Schaffensperiode Galens an. Der Autor verfolgt darin das Ziel, seine eigenen Auffassungen zu medizinischen und philosophischen Fragestellungen im Überblick darzustellen, um sichere Anhaltspunkte für die Authentizität des Inhalts der unter seinem Namen verbreiteten Schriften zu geben. Die Abhandlung ist damit ein Zeugnis der schriftstellerischen Selbstdarstellung Galens. Die Überl...

universal standard of ancient medical practice, the book allows a greater space to the alternatives, and sets Galen of Pergamum, the great Hippocratic physician, in a new historical context.