The Medical Writings of Anonymus Londinensis
The Medical Writings of Anonymus Londinensis
W. H. S. Jones
August 2011
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9780521170697
£42.00
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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.
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August 2011Paperback
9780521170697
178 pages
216 × 140 × 10 mm
0.23kg
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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.
