The medical writings of Anonymus Londinensis
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The medical writings of Anonymus Londinensis
(Cambridge classical studies)
Cambridge University Press, 2010
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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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