Galen : on diseases and symptoms - Galen; Galen; Johnston, Ian, 1939- (Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006)
Machine derived contents note: Part I. Introduction: I.1. General introduction; I.2. Galen's life and works; I.3. Galen's philosophical and medical antecedents; I.4. Definitions and terminology; I.4a. Definitions; I.4b. Causal terms; I.4c. General terms; I.4d. Diseases and symptoms; I.4e. Conclusions; I.5. The classification of diseases and symptoms; I.5a. Introduction; I.5b. Diseases (de morborum differentiis); I.5c. Symptoms (de symptomatum differentiis); I.5d. Conclusions; I.6. Causation in diseases and symptoms; I.6a. Introduction; I.6b. Theories of disease causation prior to Galen; I.6c. Galen on causation; I.6d. Conclusions; Part II. Translation: II.O. Introduction; II.1. On the differentiae of diseases; II.2. On the causes of diseases; II.3. On the differentiae of symptoms; II.4. On the causes of symptoms I; II.5. On the causes of symptoms II; II.6. On the causes of symptoms III; Part III. Conclusions; Bibliography.
"Translated, with introduction and notes, by Ian Johnston" -- Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 312-328) and index.
Translated into English.
Keywords: Galen; Medicine, Greek and Roman; Medicine -- Terminology -- Early works to 1800.