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Roman North Africa : Environment, Society and Medical Contribution /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cilliers, Louise (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Colección:Social worlds of late antiquity and the early Middle Ages ; 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History, environment, population and cultural life
  • Health facilities in the cities of Roman North Africa
  • Greek, Roman and Christian views on the causes of infectious epidemic diseases
  • The knowledge and competence of physicians in the late Roman Empire
  • Vindicianus : physician, proconsul, mentor
  • Theodorus Priscianus on drugs and therapies
  • More fifth-century Latinizers : Cassius Felix, Caelius Aurelianus and Muscio
  • Augustine and the medical scene in Roman North Africa in the late fourth and early fifth centuries
  • Reciprocal influences : Greco-Roman and Christian views of healing
  • The role of Roman North Africa in the preservation and transmission of medical knowledge.