The FitzPatrick Lectures ON GREEK MEDICINE IN ROME

Greek Medicine Practice at Ancient Rome: The Physician Molecularist Asclepiades

Background: In the pre-Hellenistic period, the concept of medicine was not well-defined. Usually, a disease was considered as a divine punishment and its treatment was devolved to the priests who asked for healing from the divinities. The only job that could be compared to medical practice was a kind of itinerant medicine, derived from the Egyptian therapeutic tradition based only on practical ...

Lectures on Cremona transformations , Ann Arbor - Rome , 2010 / 2011

Lectures on Medicine to Nurses

Occasional Lectures on the Practice of Medicine

In addition to Dr. Cheadle's well-known Harveian lectures on the Rheumatism of Childhood, this work contains chapters devoted to the following subjects: The use and abuse of tonics, the clinical uses of opium, the diagnosis and treatment of certain minor disorders of childhood, constipation, rickets, and some practical points on the treatment of diseases of the lungs and air passages. To the pr...

Greek medicine