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1972

#10684

Hippocrate, Oeuvres complètes, Tome VI, 2e partie: Du régime des maladies aiguës, Appendice, De l'aliment, De l'usage des liquides. Texte établi et traduit par Robert Joly.

HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370) JOLY, Robert (1922 – 2011)

Greek text with facing French translation and commentary of a group of treatises of different periods devoted to nutrition: On regimen in acute diseases (in two versions, with the second traditionally identified as th…

1973

#1588.13

The heart and the vascular system in ancient Greek medicine from Alcmaeon to Galen.

HARRIS, Charles Reginald Schiller (1896 – 1979)

1973

#8126

Galenism: Rise and decline of a medical philosophy.

TEMKIN, Oswei (1902 – 2002)

1974

#8280

Ancient ophthalmological agents: A pharmaco-historical study of the collyria and seals used during Roman antiquity, as well as of the most frequent components of the collyria.

NIELSEN, Harald

1974

#9008

Bestimmung der Instensität im medizinischen System Galens: Ein Beiträg zur theoretische Pharmakologie, Nosologie und Therapie in der Galenischen Medizin.

HARIG, Georg (1935 – 1989)

1974

#10632

Hethitische medizinische Texte (Studien zu den Bogazkoy-Texten 19).

BURDE, Cornelia

Edition and commented translation (German) of 17 Hittite texts, with an introduction.

1975

#5813.10

The healing hand: Man and wound in the ancient world.

MAJNO, Guido (1922 – 2010)

Emphasizing surgery, this is an exceptionally imaginative and exquisitely designed and illustrated history of medicine in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and China.

1975

#8843

Textos de medicina nahuatl.

LÓPEZ AUSTIN, Alfredo Federico (1936 – )

1975

#12171

Iohannis Alexandrini commentaria in sextum librum Hippocratis epidemiarum. Edited and critically annotated by C. D. Pritchet.

JOHN OF ALEXANDRIA, (Iohannis Alexandrinus) (600 – 642) PRITCHET, C. D.

1976

#3705.05

Tooth mutilations and dentistry in pre-Columbian Mexico.

FASTLICHT, Samuel

First edition in English. First edition, in Spanish, 1971.

1976

#8236

Galen on the affected parts. Translated by Rudolph E. Siegel.

GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216)
GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216) SIEGEL, Rudolf E. (1900 – 1975)

1976

#8497

Asian medical systems: A comparative study, edited by Charles Leslie.

LESLIE, Charles Miller (1923 – 2009)

1976 –1990

#9616

Theophrastus: De causis plantarum Books 1-2, Books 3-4, Books 5-6. Edited and translated by Benedict Einarson and George K.K. Link. 3 vols.

THEOPHRASTUS OF ERESOS (ΘΕΌΦΡΑΣΤΟΣ) (371 – 287) EINARSON, Benedict (1906 – 1978) LINK, George Konrad Karl (1888 – )

1977

#1092.54

Food: The gift of Osiris. 2 vols.

DARBY, William Jefferson (1913 – 2001)
GHALIOUNGUI, Paul (Ghalioungi) (1908 – 1987)
GHALIOUNGUI, Paul (Ghalioungi) (1908 – 1987) GRIVETTI, Louis Evan (1938 – )

Extensively illustrated history of nutrition in ancient Egypt.

1977

#9045

Medicina aborigen.

ESTRELLA AGUIRRE, Eduardo (1941 – 1996)
ESTRELLA AGUIRRE, Eduardo (1941 – 1996)

1977

#9124

Galen on language and ambiguity. An English transltion of Galen's De captionibus (On fallacies), with introduction, text and commentary by R. B. Edlow.

GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216)
GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216) EDLOW, Robert Blair (1946 – 1989)

1977

#12174

Palladius Kommentar zu Hippokrates ‘De fracturis’ und seine Parallelversion under dem Namen des Stephanus von Alexandria. Edited by Dieter Irmer. [Hamburger Philologische Studien 45].

HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370) STEPHANUS OF ATHENS (550 – 630) IRMER, Dieter (1935 – ) PALLADIUS (550 – )

1978

#9434

Mind and madness in ancient Greece: The classical roots of modern psychiatry.

SIMON, Bennett

1978

#10691

Hippocrate, Oeuvres complètes, Tome XIII: Des lieux dans l'homme, Du système des glandes, Des fistules, Des hémorroïdes, De la vision, Des chairs, De la dentition. Texte établi et traduit par Robert Joly.

HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370) JOLY, Robert (1922 – 2011)

Edition of the Greek text with facing French translation and commentary of a group of treatises from the Hippocratic Collection concerning anatomy, physiology, and pathology with the following possible periods of orig…

1979

#9057

Der griechische Arzt im Zeitlalter des Hellenismus: Seine Stellung in Staat und Gesellschaft.

KUDLIEN, Fridolf (1928 – 2008)

1979

#9126

Galen: On prognosis: Text, translation, commentary by Vivian Nutton. CMG V.8.1.

GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216)
GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216)
NUTTON, Vivian (1943 – )
NUTTON, Vivian (1943 – )

1980

#12962

Suśruta Samhita: A scientific synopsis

RÂY, Priyadaranjan (1888 – 1982) GUPTA, Hirendra Nath ROY, Mira

1981

#6485.61

The Hippocratic treatises “On generation” “On the nature of the child” “Diseases IV”. A commentary.

HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370) LONIE, Ian Malcolm (1932 – 1988)

1981

#7144

Aristotle and Michael of Ephesus on the movement and progression of animals, translated, with Introduction and notes by Anthony Preuss.

ARISTOTLE (ἈΡΙΣΤΟΤΈΛΗΣ) (-384 – -322)
ARISTOTLE (ἈΡΙΣΤΟΤΈΛΗΣ) (-384 – -322) MICHAEL OF EPHESUS, (Michael Ephesius; Μιχαήλ Ἐφέσιος) (1125 – )

The Commentaria in de motu et de incessu animalium by the Byzantine writer Michael of Ephesus are the only surviving commentaries in Greek on Aristotle's De motu animalium and De incessu animalium. This edition provid…

1981

#8282

Inventaire analytique des papyrus grecs de médecine.

MARGANNE, Marie-Hélène

1981 –1986

#8324

The complete works, translated into English by Charles Allison Behr. 2 vols.

ARISTIDES, Aelius (Αἴλιος Ἀριστείδης, Publius Aelius Aristides Theodorus) (117 – 181)
ARISTIDES, Aelius (Αἴλιος Ἀριστείδης, Publius Aelius Aristides Theodorus) (117 – 181) BEHR, Charles Allison

"The six books of Sacred Tales “ are in a class apart. A record of revelations made to Aristides in dreams by the healing god Asclepius…they are of major importance, both as evidence for the practices associated with …

1981

#8437

Lectures on Galen's De sectis. (Arethusa Monographs, VIII). Department of Classics, State University of New York at Buffalo.

GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216)
GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216) AGNELLUS OF RAVENNA (500 – )

English translation of this commentary on Galen's De sectis (On sects) given by the iatrosophist and commentator on medical texts, Agnellus, circa 600 CE.

1981 –1984

#9123

Galen: On the doctrines of Hippocrates and Plato. Edition, translation and commentary by Phillip DeLacy. 3 vols.

GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216)
GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216) DE LACY, Phillip Howard (1913 – 2016)

1982

#8436

Iohannis Alexandrini Commentaria in librum De sectis Galeni. Edited by C. D. Pritchet.

GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216)
GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216) JOHN OF ALEXANDRIA, (Iohannis Alexandrinus) (600 – 642) PRITCHET, C. D.

Edited from the Latin translation by Burgundio of the Greek text first published in the 1490 edition of Galen's works.

1982

#9752

Cinq cents ans de bibliographie hippocratique, 1473-1982.

HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370) MALONEY, Gilles SAVOIE, Raymond

Includes 3332 numbered entries of works concerning Hippocrates and the Hippocratic corpus with index of author's names with their Latin form (particularly helpful for Renaissance Latinized names) and index of modern a…

1983

#6485.62

Les maladies à l’aube de la civilization occidentale.

GRMEK, Mirko Dražen (1924 – 2000)

English translation entitled, Diseases in the ancient Greek world, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1989.

1983

#6485.63

Medizinische Instrumente aus Sepulkralfunden der römischen Kaiserzeit.

KÜNZEL, Ernst (1939 – )

1983

#8316

The physicians of pharaonic Egypt. (Deutsches Archäologisches Instutut, Abteilung Kairo, Sonderschrift 10).

GHALIOUNGUI, Paul (Ghalioungi) (1908 – 1987)
GHALIOUNGUI, Paul (Ghalioungi) (1908 – 1987)

1983

#10630

Hittite birth rituals. 2nd revised edition.

BECKMAN, Gary Michael (1948 – )

"Owing to a paucity of relevant sources, we know rather little about Hittite medical practice, but it is clear that native therapies relied as much on magic as upon what moderns would recognize as medicine. Practition…

1983

#10687

Hippocrate, Oeuvres complètes, Tome X, 2e partie: Maladies II. Texte établi et traduit by Jacques Jouanna.

HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370) JOUANNA, Jacques (1935 – )

Greek text with facing French translation and commentary of On diseases II from the Hippocratic Collection, possibly from the second half of the fifth century BCE.

1983

#12173

Stephanus the Philosopher. A commentary on the Prognosticon of Hippocrates. Edited and translated by John M. Duffy. [CMG XI 1,2]

STEPHANUS OF ATHENS (550 – 630) DUFFY, John M.

1983

#12308

Les maladies à l'aube de la civilisation occidentale. Recherches sur la réalité pathologique dans le monde grec préhistorique, archaïque et classique.

GRMEK, Mirko Dražen (1924 – 2000)

1984

#2663

Galen on respiration and the arteries. An edition with English translation and commentary of De usu respirationis, An in arteriis natura sanguis contineatur, De usu pulsuum, and De causis respirationis, by David J. Furley and J. S. Wilkie.

GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216)
GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216) FURLEY, David John (1922 – 2010) WILKIE, James S.

Galen's system of medicine based on the minutiae of pulse variations persisted into the 18th century.

1984

#8460

Medieval Islamic Medicine: Ibn Ridwan's Treatise "On the Prevention of Bodily Ills in Egypt". Translated and introduced by Michael W. Dols, with Arabic text by Adil S. Gamal.

IBN RIDWAN AL-MISRI, Abu'l Hassan Ali (988 – 1061) DOLS, Michael Walters (1942 – )

1984

#9098

The complete works of Aristotle. The revised Oxford translation. Edited by Jonathan Barnes. 2 vols.

ARISTOTLE (ἈΡΙΣΤΟΤΈΛΗΣ) (-384 – -322)
ARISTOTLE (ἈΡΙΣΤΟΤΈΛΗΣ) (-384 – -322) BARNES, Jonathan (1942 – )

Reprinted with corrections, 1995. "The Oxford Translation of Aristotle was originally published in 12 volumes between 1912 and 1954. It is universally recognized as the standard English version of Aristotle. This revi…

1984

#9753

Concordance des oeuvres hippocratiques. Éditée par Gilles Maloney et Winnie Frohn, avec la collaboration du Dr. Paul Potter. 5 vols.

HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370) POTTER, Paul M. J. (1944 – ) MALONEY, Gilles FROHN, Willie

Iintroductory material in French; text in Greek.

1984

#9822

Bibliografia Hipocrática.

HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370) BRUNI CELLI, Blas (1925 – 2013)

Alphabetical bibliography by author's name of all scholars, physicians, and others who studied the Hippocratic Collection and published about it. Entries include a brief biography of the authors, transcription of the …

1985 –1998

#7080

Handlist of Sanskrit and Prakrit manuscripts in the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine. 2 vols.

WUJASTYK, Dominik

1985

#8123

Medical ethics in antiquity: Philosophical perspectives on abortion and euthanasia.

CARRICK, Paul (1946 – )

1985

#8297

Hippocrates Latinus: Repertorium of Hippocratic writings in the Latin Middle Ages. Revised edition with additions and corrections.

HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370)
HIPPOCRATES, [Ἱπποκράτης; Hippocrates of Kos] (-460 – -370) KIBRE, Pearl (1900 – 1985)

A systematic attempt to gather the names and locations of manuscripts on the individual treatises that circulated in the Latin West before 1500 under the name or aegis of Hippocrates of Cos.

1985 –1995

#8325

Stephanus of Athens: Commentary on Hippocrates' aphorisms. Edited and translated by Leendert G. Westerink. Vol. 1: Section 1-2; Vol. 2: Sections 3-4; Vol. 3: Sections 5-6.

WESTERINK, Leendert Gerrit (1913 – 1990) STEPHANUS OF ATHENS (550 – 630)

Corpus medicorum Graecorum, 11, 1, 3, 1-3.

1985

#8498

Encyclopaedia of Indian medicine. Volume one: Historical perspective.

RAMACHANDRA RAO, Saligrama Krishna (1925 – 2006)

1985

#8567

Dioscorides on pharmacy and medicine.

RIDDLE, John M. (1937 – )

1985

#8958

Les noms de plantes dans la Rome antique.

ANDRÉ, Jacques

1985

#9835

Perseus Digital Library. Gregory R. Crane, Editor-in-Chief.

CRANE, Gregory R.

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/ "The Perseus Digital Library Project began at Tufts University, Medford/Somerville, Massachusetts in 1985. Though the project was ostensibly about Greek and Roman literature and cu…