The Edinburgh Companion to the Critical Medical Humanities |
Autore | Whitehead Anne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh University Press, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (various pagings) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 610 |
Collana | Edinburgh Companions to Literature and the Humanities |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine and the humanities
Medicine - Philosophy Medical ethics |
Soggetto non controllato |
affect
medical humanities experimentation mind body evidence imagination Case report Clinical psychology Disease Health care Medicine Narrative Narratology PatientsLikeMe Sociology |
ISBN | 1-4744-1455-9 |
Classificazione | AK 24800 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I: Evidence and Experiment -- Part II: The Body and The Senses -- Part III: Mind, Imagination, Affect -- Part IV: Health, Care, Citizens -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765750103321 |
Whitehead Anne | ||
Edinburgh University Press, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Greek Medical Literature and its Readers : From Hippocrates to Islam and Byzantium / / editors, Petros Bouras-Vallianatos, Sophia Xenophontos |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Taylor and Francis, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 pages) |
Disciplina | 610.938 |
Collana | Publications of the Centre for Hellenic Studies, King's College London |
Soggetto topico |
Medical literature - Greece
Medicine, Greek and Roman - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
patient cases
hippocratic communication Case report Epidemic Epistemology Galen History of medicine Medicine Mnemonic Physician |
ISBN |
1-351-20525-0
1-351-20526-9 1-351-20527-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part, 5I The Classical world -- chapter Introduction / Petros Bouras-Vallianatos Sophia Xenophontos -- chapter 1 Alcmaeon and his addressees -- Revisiting the incipit * / Stavros Kouloumentas -- chapter 2 Gone with the wind -- Laughter and the audience of the Hippocratic treatises / Laurence M. V. Totelin -- chapter 3 The professional audiences of the Hippocratic Epidemics -- Patient cases in Hippocratic scientific communication 1 / Chiara Thumiger -- part, 65II The Imperial world -- chapter 4 Galen’s Exhortation to the Study of Medicine -- An educational work for prospective medical students * / Sophia Xenophontos -- chapter 5 An interpretation of the preface to Medical Puzzles and Natural Problems 1 by Pseudo-Alexander of Aphrodisias in light of medical education * / Michiel Meeusen -- part, 111III The Islamic world -- chapter 6 The user-friendly Galen -- Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq and the adaptation of Greek medicine for a new audience / Uwe Vagelpohl -- chapter 7 Medical knowledge as proof of the Creator’s wisdom and the Arabic reception of Galen’s On the Usefulness of the Parts / Elvira Wakelnig -- part, 151IV The Byzantine world -- chapter 8 Physician versus physician -- Comparing the audience of On the Constitution of Man by Meletios and Epitome on the Nature of Men by Leo the Physician * / Erika Gielen -- chapter 9 Reading Galen in Byzantium -- The fate of Therapeutics to Glaucon * / Petros Bouras-Vallianatos. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765764103321 |
London : , : Taylor and Francis, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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