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Hamilton's History of medicine and surgery /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hauppauge, New York :
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.,
2014.
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| Colección: | Distinguished men and women of science, medicine and the arts.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- HAMILTON'S HISTORY OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Editors' Preface; Sir William Hamilton's Original Preface; About the Editors; Chapter 1: History of Medicine from the Creation to the Birth of Hippocrates; Tracing the Dawn of Medical Science; Conjectures of Schulze and Others Concerning Medicine in Ancient Times; Circumcision, The First Surgical Operation on Record; Medicine among the Ancient Egyptians; Medicine among the Ancient Jews; Medicine in Ancient Hindustan; Medicine in Ancient China; Inoculation for Smallpox in China.
- Judicial Medicine and the Chinese Materia MedicaProgress of Medicine among the Greeks; Chiron; Asclepius; Pythagoras, Alcmaeon, and Empedocles; Commencement of the Practice of Medicine as a Distinct Profession; Democetes and Acron; The Gymnastic Schools of Medicine; Chapter 2: Reformation of Medicine by Hippocrates; The Opinions and Theories of Hippocrates; Democritus of Abdera; The Dogmatic School; Eudoxus, Chrysippus, and Diocles; Praxagoras and Menecrates; Aristotle, Theophrastus, Zeno, and Epicurus; Ptolemy Soter; Herophilus; Erasistratus; Empirics and Dogmatists.
- Heraclides, Nicander, Damocrates, and Herennius PhiloMedicine among the Romans; Archagathus and Menecrates; Asclepiades; Themison and the Methodic Sect; Thessalus; Soranus and Cœlius Aurelianus; Heliodorus, Antyllus, and Leonidas; Progress in the Field of Anatomy; Progress in the Field of Botany; Celsus; The Pneumatic and Eclectic Sects; Aretæus; Chapter 3: Galen and His Successors; The Early Genius of Galen; Galen's Admiration of Hippocrates; Galen's Definition of Medicine; Galen's Pathological Doctrines; Galen's Achievements; Galen's Contributions to Anatomy and Physiology; Oribasius.
- AetiusPalladius the Sophist; Alexander of Trallis; Jacobus Polychrestus, Uranius, and Procopius; Paulus; Stephen of Alexandria; Theophilus; Chapter 4: The Influence of Muslims and Arabs on Medicine after the Capture of Alexandria; The Origin of Smallpox; The Capture of Alexandria; Academia and Scholarship in Alexandria; Aaron and Masarjawaih; Bachtishua; Honain; Caliph Haroun Al-Rashid; Mesue; Caliph Al-Ma'mun; Serapion; Rhazes; Avicenna; Haly Abbas; Abdallatif; Medicine among the Arabs in Spain; Avenzoar; Averrhoes; Albucasis.
- Chapter 5: Greek Medical Writers from the Tenth to the Fourteenth CenturiesActuarius; Actuarius's Compendium of Medicine; Hydrophobia and Palpitation; Smallpox and Purgatives; Other Works of Actuarius; Nonus; Psellus; Demetrius Pepagomenus; Chapter 6: The Fetters of Corruption and the Progress of Medical Education; Abuse and Corruption of Medical Practice by Religious Authorities; Alcuinus; The School of Salernum; Constantine the African; Robert, Duke of Normandy; Ægidius; Benjamin; Frederick II; Policies and Decline of the School of Salernum.