Diocles of Carystus. a collection of the fragments with translation and commentary /

Diocles of Carystus. a collection of the fragments with translation and commentary / Vol. 2, Commentary :

Diocles of Carystus (4th century BCE), also known as \'the younger Hippocrates\', was one of the most prominent medical authorities in antiquity. He wrote extensively on a wide range of areas such as anatomy, physiology, pathology, therapeutics, embryology, gynaecology, dietetics, foods an...

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Main Author: Diocles, of Carystus.

Other Authors: Eijk, Ph. J. van der

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2001.

Series: Studies in Ancient Medicine 23.
Studies in Ancient Medicine Online, ISBN: 9789004380813.

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Medicine, Greek and Roman.

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Call Number: R126.A1C6 D56 2001

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Philip J. van der Eijk
  • Life, chronology, reputation (frs. 1-12) /
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  • General approach to medicine, methodology (frs. 13-16) /
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  • Anatomy (frs. 17-24) /
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  • Physiology (frs. 25-39) /
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  • Theory of reproduction, embryology (frs. 40-48) /
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  • Diseases /
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  • Specific therapeutic measures (frs. 145-167) /
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  • Gynaecology (frs.168-175) /
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  • Dietetics and regimen in health (frs. 176-186) /
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  • Foods, drinks and herbs (frs. 187-238) /
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  • Various topics (frs. 239-241) /
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  • Some texts attributed to Diocles but not included in this collection /
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  • Abbreviations /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • General index to introduction and commentary /
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  • Index of passages cited /
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  • Addenda et corrigenda to Volume One /
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  • Studies in Ancient Medicine /
  • Philip J. van der Eijk.