Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine

Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine

Author: Sir James Elliott

Publisher: Books Explorer

Published: 1914

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13:

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"Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine" by Sir James Elliott has a comprehensive analysis of medical methods as well as theories of ancient Greece & Rome. The authors check out the historic improvement of medicine in these early civilizations, showcasing the initiatives of figures that are important such as Hippocrates, Galen, and others. The guide appears at the philosophical and practical elements underlying ancient health practices, like the approaches of theirs for diagnosis, treatment in addition to surgery. Elliott's investigation provides insights into precisely how Greek and Roman medical related science started the foundations of contemporary medicine. He talks about the effect of philosophical facilities like the Empiricists also as Methodists on healthcare process and consideration. The guide additionally examines the implication of religion and superstition for early medical strategies as well as the shift from myth to logical approaches to understanding and working with illnesses. "Outlines of Greek and Roman Medical" offers a considerable review of the growth of medical understanding and techniques in old time, showcasing the importance of theirs in the evolution of medication.


Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine

Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine

Author: James Sir Elliott

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2020-01-09

Total Pages: 111

ISBN-13:

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This insightful work discusses medicine and the techniques used by the early Greeks and Romans. New Zealand doctor, editor, medical administrator, and writer James Sir Elliott presented some unknown facts and detailed explanations to the readers. He wrote this work after a short stay in southeastern Europe. It contains some unknown facts and detailed information on the fascinating subject that will be useful to anyone interested in the history of medicine.


Roman Medicine

Roman Medicine

Author: Audrey Cruse

Publisher: The History Press

Published: 2025-01-30

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1803999128

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Until the mid-nineteenth century the Western medical tradition rested firmly on the foundations established in Classical Greece and later transmitted throughout the Roman Empire. Against this long and complex background, including both religious and magical medicine, Audrey Cruse looks at the many different aspects of medicine and health in the Roman Empire, especially Roman Britain.


Current Catalog

Current Catalog

Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

Publisher:

Published: 1979

Total Pages: 1564

ISBN-13:

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Includes subject section, name section, and 1968-1970, technical reports.


'Greek' and 'Roman' in Latin Medical Texts

'Greek' and 'Roman' in Latin Medical Texts

Author: Brigitte Maire

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2014-07-03

Total Pages: 461

ISBN-13: 9004273867

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Latin medical texts transmit medical theories and practices that originated mainly in Greece. This interaction took place through juxtaposition, assimilation and transformation of ideas. 'Greek' and 'Roman' in Latin Medical Texts studies the ways in which this cultural interaction influenced the development of the medical profession and the growth of knowledge of human and animal bodies, and especially how it provided the foundations for innovations in the areas of anatomy, pathology and pharmacology, from the earliest Latin medical texts until well into the medieval world.


Doctors and Diseases in the Roman Empire

Doctors and Diseases in the Roman Empire

Author: Ralph Jackson

Publisher:

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 207

ISBN-13: 9780806121673

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Topics include the effects of disease and medicine on people at different levels of Roman society, the role of the physician in the Roman army, contraception, drugs, surgery, and magic. Jackson (curator, Department of Pre-historic and Romano-British antiquities, British Museum) adds evidence from excavations, sculptures, reliefs, vases, and wall-paintings to the testimony of ancient medical authors. Fascinating and chilling. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR