The medical writings of Anonymus Londinensis

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The medical writings of Anonymus Londinensis

by W.H.S. Jones

(Cambridge classical studies)

Cambridge University Press, 2010

  • : paperback

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"1st published 1947, 1st paperback edition 2010"--T.p. verso

Text in English and Ancient Greek

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Originally published in 1947, this volume provides a dual-text English translation of the Anonymus Londinensis papyrus, an important document of Ancient Greek medical and philosophical ideas from the second century AD. The text also contains a generous introduction, additional notes, together with essays on the nature of Greek thought and medicine. This is a highly informative book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in Classical ideas on health and physiology.

Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Additional notes
  • Bibliography
  • Abbreviations
  • Anonymi Londinenis Iatrica
  • Excursus: i. The nature of Greek thought
  • ii. The nature of Greek medicine
  • Index of notabilia.

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  • NCID
    BB06888384
  • ISBN
    • 9780521170697
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    enggrc
  • Place of Publication
    Cambridge
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 168 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
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