The Medical Writings of Anonymus Londinensis

Jones, W. H. S.

Cambridge University Press（2011/08発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 178 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780521170697
• DDC分類 610.938

Full 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.

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.