The Cambridge companion to Hippocrates / edited by Peter E. Pormann. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to Hippocrates / edited by Peter E. Pormann. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to Hippocrates / edited by Peter E. Pormann. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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English
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1 online resource (xix, 441 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Introduction / Peter E. Pormann -- The 'Hippocratic question' and the nature of the Hippocratic corpus / Elizabeth Craik -- Textual history / Jacques Jouanna -- Body / Brooke Holmes -- Aetiology / Jim Hankinson -- Epistemologies / Lorenzo Perilli -- Ethics and deontology / Karl-Heinz Leven -- Nosolo...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
Hippocrates is a towering figure in Greek medicine. Dubbed the 'father of medicine', he has inspired generations of physicians over millennia in both the East and West. Despite this, little is known about him, and scholars have long debated his relationship to the works attributed to him in the so-called 'Hippocratic Corpus', although it is undispu...
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The Cambridge companion to Hippocrates / edited by Peter E. Pormann. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
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74VKVb2Z7343
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVb2Z7343
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ISBN
1-107-70578-9
1-108-59360-7
1-108-67702-9
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610.938
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991024200419102626
