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Homo Patiens - Approaches to the Patient in the Ancient World is a book about the patients of the Graeco-Roman world, their role in the ancient medical encounters and their relationship to the health providers and medical practitioners of their time. This volume makes a strong claim for the relevanc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Petridou, Georgia (Editor ), Thumiger, Chiara (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]
Colección:Studies in ancient medicine ; volume 45.
Temas:
Physician and patient > History.
Medicine, Ancient.
Medical ethics > History.
History, Ancient
Relations médecin-patient > Histoire.
Médecine ancienne.
Éthique médicale > Histoire.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
MEDICAL > Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL > Atlases.
MEDICAL > Essays.
MEDICAL > Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL > Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Osteopathy.
Medical ethics.
Physician and patient.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Notes on the Contributors; Bibliographical Note; Introduction: Towards a History of the AncientPatient's View; Part 1 Medical Authority and Patient Perspectives; Chapter 1 "This I Suffered in the Short Space of my Life". The Epitaph for Lucius Minicius Anthimianus (CIG 3272; Peek GV 1166); Chapter 2 Questioning the Patient, Questioning Hippocrates: Rufus of Ephesus and the Pursuit of Knowledge; Part 2 Case Histories in the Hippocratic Corpus; Chapter 3 Patient Function and Physician Function in the Hippocratic Cases
  • Chapter 4 Case History as Minority Report in the Hippocratic Epidemics 1Chapter 5 Voice Pathologies and the 'Hippocratic Triangle'; Part 3 Patients and Psychological Illness; Chapter 6 Galen's Anxious Patients: Lypē as Anxiety Disorder; Chapter 7 Experiencing Madness: Mental Patients in Medieval Arabo-Islamic Medicine; Part 4 Emotional Aspects of the Patient-Physician Relation; Chapter 8 Interpretations of the Healer's Touch in the Hippocratic Corpus; Chapter 9 Patience for the Little Patient: The Infant in Soranus' Gynaecia
  • Chapter 15 Case Histories in Late Byzantium: Reading the Patient in John Zacharias Aktouarios' On UrinesPart 6 The Informed Patient: Self-Healing and the Patient as Physician; Chapter 16 Treatment of the Man: Galen's Preventive Medicine in the De Sanitate Tuenda; Chapter 17 Literary and Documentary Evidence for Lay Medical Practice in the Roman Republic and Empire; Chapter 18 Aelius Aristides as Informed Patient and Physician; Chapter 19 "It may not cure you, it may not save your life, but it will help you"; Epilogue
  • Chapter 20 Approaches to the History of Patients: From the Ancient World to Early Modern EuropeIndex Locorum; Index Rerum

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