Greek Medical Literature and its Readers : From Hippocrates to Islam and Byzantium

Greek Medical Literature and its Readers : From Hippocrates to Islam and Byzantium

Editor(s)Bouras-Vallianatos , Petros & Xenophontos, Sophia
PublisherRoutledge, Abingdon
Published
SubjectsMedicine
Humanities, History
AbstractMedicine; Greek; Roman; History
Chapterdownload  The professional audiences of the Hippocratic Epidemics : Patient cases in Hippocratic scientific communication
Chapterdownload  The user-friendly Galen : Ḥunayn ibn Isḥāq and the adaptation of Greek medicine for a new audience
Chapterdownload  Reading Galen in Byzantium : The fate of Therapeutics to Glaucon