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Author Greene Cumston, Charles

Title An Introduction to the History of Medicine : From the Time of the Pharaohs to the End of the XVIIIth Century
Published Milton : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (473 pages)
Series Routledge Library Editions: History of Medicine Ser. ; v. 3
Routledge Library Editions: History of Medicine Ser
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; List of Illustrations; Contents; Plate 1 Hippocrates; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Foreword; Introductory Essay. By Dr. Crookshank; The Relation of History and Philosophy to Medicine; Introduction; Chapter I. The Evolution of Medicine; Chapter II. Egyptian Medicine; Chapter III. Hindu Medicine. Chaldean and Persian Medicine; Chapter IV. The Philosophers; Chapter V. The Hippocratic Oath; Chapter VI. Hippocrates, and the Hippocratic Collection
Chapter VII. The Direct Successors of Hippocrates. The School of Alexandria. Erasistratus and HerophilusChapter VIII. The School of Empirics. Asclepiades : His Medical System; Chapter IX. The Methodic Sect. Themison and Thessalus. The Pneumatic Sect. The Eclectics and Compilers; Chapter X. Soranus. Caelius Aurelianus and his De Morbis Acutis et Chronicis Libri VIII; Chapter XI. Galen; Chapter XII. The Practice of Medicine at Rome; Chapter XIII. Islamic Medicine; Chapter XIV. The Medical Schools of Salerno and Montpellier. The Arabists; Chapter XV. Medicine in the XVIth Century
Chapter XVI. Physiology, Anatomy, Pathology, Nosology, Therapeutics, and Surgery in the XVIth CenturyChapter XVII. The Principal Doctrines Governing Medicine in the XVIIth Century; Chapter XVIII. The Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Nosography and Therapeutics of the XVIIIth Century; Chapter XIX. The Principal Medical Doctrines of the XVIIIth Century; Chapter XX. The Doctrine of Irritability, the Brunonian Theory and Naturalism; Chapter XXI. Organicism and Vitalism; Concluding Chapter : A Brief Survey of the Evolution of Therapeutics; Index
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Subject Medicine -- History.
Medicine.
History of Medicine
Medicine
history of medicine.
medicines (material)
medicine (discipline)
Anatomy.
Ancient Egyptians.
Arabists.
Asclepiades.
Asclepiades Medical Systems.
Brunonian Theory.
Caelius Aurealianus.
Chaldean Medicine.
Compilers.
De Morbis Acutis et Chronicis Libri VIII.
Eclectics.
Egyptian Medicine.
Erasistratus.
Evolution of Medicine.
Galen.
Herophilus.
Hindu Medicine.
Hippocrates.
Hippocratic Collections.
Hippocratic Oath.
History of Medicine.
Islamic Medicine.
Medical Schools.
Medical Schools Salerno.
Medicine.
Medicine in the Sixteenth Century.
Medicine in the XVIth Century.
Medicine in the 16th Century.
Methodic Sect.
Montpellier.
Naturalism.
Nosology.
Organicism.
Pathology.
Persian Medicine.
Pharaohs.
Philosophers.
Physiology.
Pneumatic Sect.
Pratice of Medicine at Rome.
Principle Doctrines Governing Medicine.
Principle Doctrines of Medicine.
Rome.
School of Alexandria.
School of Empirics.
Soranus.
Surgery in the Sixteenth Century.
Surgery in the 16th Century.
Themison.
Therapeutics.
Thessalus.
Vitalism.
XVIIIth Century.
Medicine
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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