| Description |
1 online resource (432 pages) |
| Series |
Studies in ancient medicine, 0925-1421 ; v. 28 |
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Studies in ancient medicine ; v. 28. 0925-1421
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| Contents |
Introduction; 1. Background; 1.1. t???? and t???; 1.2. t???? and a???ße?a; 1.3. Medicine and the 'inquiry into nature'; 2. Argument; 2.1. Chapters 1-19; 2.2. Chapters 20-24; 2.3. Chapters 9-12; 3. Context; 3.1. Audience; 3.2. Intellectual context; 3.3. The identity of the author's opponents; 3.4. Date; 3.5. Reception and authorship; Text and Translation; Commentary; Appendix 1. VM and medical Empiricism; Appendix 2. VM and the imprecision of medicine; References; General Index; Index of Greek Words; Index Locorum |
| Summary |
This volume presents an up-to-date Greek text of the Hippocratic treatise On Ancient Medicine along with a new English translation, a detailed commentary focusing on questions of medical and scientific method, and an introduction that places the work in its intellectual context |
| Analysis |
Hippocrates |
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Medicine, Greek and Roman |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Hippocrates. De prisca medicina.
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| SUBJECT |
De prisca medicina (Hippocrates) fast (OCoLC)fst01372960 |
| Subject |
Medicine, Greek and Roman.
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Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
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Medicine.
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Medicine, Greek and Roman.
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| Genre/Form |
Early works.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781433703768 |
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1433703769 |
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