Overview
This volume provides a complete critical edition of the first-century Greek medical work on acute and chronic diseases, by an anonymus writer commonly known as ""Anonymous Parisinus Darembergii sive Fuchsii"". The work contains interesting topics on medical doxography (Hippocrates, Erasistratus, Diocles, Praxagoras) and sophisticated therapy of the imperial period (diatetic measures, physiotherapeutical treatment). This edition includes an introduction, a critical text with apparatus and an English translation, accompanied by a commentary on textual linguistic and factual problems. There is an index of Greek words and an index of drugs and foods.
Full Product Details
Author: Ivan Garofalo ,
Brian Fuchs
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Brill
Volume: 12
Dimensions:
Width: 15.50cm
, Height: 2.90cm
, Length: 23.50cm
Weight: 0.760kg
ISBN: 9789004102279
ISBN 10: 9004102272
Pages: 378
Publication Date: 01 December 1996
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
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Language: Greek & English.
Reviews
' It is a great pleasure to see a 'new' medical text in print, and I.'s edition will be most useful for medical historians, classicists, and medievalists, '<br>C.F. Salazar, Classical Review, 1998.<br>' Voice enfin iditi, avec soin, et tradiut dans une langue moderne le fameux Anonyme de Paris auquel tous les historiens de la midicine se rifhrentNous avond l un ouvrage fondamental pour l'etude de la midicine ancienne.'<br>Pierre Pellegrin, Extrait de la Revue d'Histoire des Sciences, 2000.<br>
'It is a great pleasure to see a 'new' medical text in print, and I.'s edition will be most useful for medical historians, classicists, and medievalists,' C.F. Salazar, Classical Review, 1998. 'Voice enfin edite, avec soin, et tradiut dans une langue moderne le fameux Anonyme de Paris auquel tous les historiens de la medicine se referent...Nous avond la un ouvrage fondamental pour l'etude de la medicine ancienne.' Pierre Pellegrin, Extrait de la Revue d'Histoire des Sciences, 2000.
'It is a great pleasure to see a 'new' medical text in print, and I.'s edition will be most useful for medical historians, classicists, and medievalists,' C.F. Salazar, Classical Review, 1998. 'Voice enfin édité, avec soin, et tradiut dans une langue moderne le fameux ""Anonyme de Paris"" auquel tous les historiens de la médicine se réfèrent…Nous avond là un ouvrage fondamental pour l'etude de la médicine ancienne.' Pierre Pellegrin, Extrait de la Revue d'Histoire des Sciences, 2000.
' It is a great pleasure to see a 'new' medical text in print, and I.'s edition will be most useful for medical historians, classicists, and medievalists, ' C.F. Salazar, Classical Review , 1998. ' Voice enfin edite, avec soin, et tradiut dans une langue moderne le fameux Anonyme de Paris auquel tous les historiens de la medicine se referent Nous avond la un ouvrage fondamental pour l'etude de la medicine ancienne. ' Pierre Pellegrin, Extrait de la Revue d'Histoire des Sciences , 2000.
Author Information
Ivan Garofalo is Professor of History of the Greek Language at Siena University. He has published extensively on ancient medicine and its transmission, including a collection of the Fragments of Erasistratus and an edition of Galen's Anatomicae Administrationes (Greek and Arabic translation).
