03318oam 2200673I 450 991078607470332120230803025017.01-136-17276-91-283-91957-50-203-08129-31-136-17277-710.4324/9780203081297(CKB)2670000000315283(EBL)1104782(OCoLC)823389992(SSID)ssj0000827286(PQKBManifestationID)12401630(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000827286(PQKBWorkID)10829546(PQKB)10410485(MiAaPQ)EBC1104782(Au-PeEL)EBL1104782(CaPaEBR)ebr10641722(CaONFJC)MIL423207(OCoLC)823170112(FINmELB)ELB133738(EXLCZ)99267000000031528320180706d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAncient medicine /Vivian Nutton2nd edition.Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ;New York, N.Y. :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (505 p.)Sciences of antiquityDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-52095-9 0-415-52094-0 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Cover; ANCIENT MEDICINE; Copyright; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; NOTE TO THE READER; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 SOURCES AND SCOPE; 2 PATTERNS OF DISEASE; 3 BEFORE HIPPOCRATES; 4 HIPPOCRATES, THE HIPPOCRATIC CORPUS AND THE DEFINING OF MEDICINE; 5 HIPPOCRATIC THEORIES; 6 HIPPOCRATIC PRACTICES; 7 RELIGION AND MEDICINE IN FIFTH-AND FOURTH-CENTURY GREECE; 8 FROM PLATO TO PRAXAGORAS; 9 ALEXANDRIA, ANATOMY AND EXPERIMENTATION; 10 HELLENISTIC MEDICINE; 11 ROME AND THE TRANSPLANTATION OF GREEK MEDICINE; 12 THE CONSEQUENCES OF EMPIRE: Pharmacology, surgery and the Roman army13 THE RISE OF METHODISM14 HUMORAL ALTERNATIVES; 15 THE LIFE AND CAREER OF GALEN; 16 GALENIC MEDICINE; 17 ALL SORTS AND CONDITIONS OF (MAINLY) MEN; 18 MEDICINE AND THE RELIGIONS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE; 19 MEDICINE IN THE LATER ROMAN EMPIRE; 20 CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF NAMES; INDEX OF TOPICSThe first edition of Ancient Medicine was the most complete examination of the medicine of the ancient world for a hundred years. The new edition includes the key discoveries made since the first edition, especially from important texts discovered in recent finds of papyri and manuscripts, making it the most comprehensive and up-to-date survey available.Vivian Nutton pays particular attention to the life and work of doctors in communities, links between medicine and magic, and examines the different approaches to medicine across the ancient world. The new edition includSciences of antiquity.Medicine, AncientPhysiciansHistoryMedicine, Ancient.PhysiciansHistory.610Nutton Vivian.163648MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786074703321Ancient medicine3796013UNINA