Health in antiquity

Weitere Verfasser: King, Helen 1957-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Umfang/Format: xxii, 292 p. ; 23 cm.
Schlagworte:
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 3 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Disease and the prehistory of the Aegean / Robert Arnott
  • Health and disease in Greece: past, present and future / Charlotte Roberts ... [et al.]
  • Health in Hellenistic and Roman times: the case studies of Paphos, Cyprus and Corinth, Greece / Sherry C. Fox
  • Health and the life course at Herculaneum and Pompeii / Ray Laurence
  • Holding on to health?: bone surgery and instrumentation in the Roman Empire / Ralph Jackson
  • 'Without you no one is happy': the cult of health in ancient Greece / Emma Stafford
  • Hygieia at dinner and at the symposium / John Wilkins
  • Women's health and recovery in the Hippocratic corpus / Helen King
  • Drama and healing: ancient and modern / Karelisa Hartigan
  • 'Curing' disability / Nicholas Vlahogiannis
  • The salubriousness of the Roman city / Neville Morley
  • Buildings for health: then and now / Peter Barefoot
  • The health of the spiritual athlete / Gillian Clark
  • 'Carrying on the work of the earlier firm': doctors, medicine and Christianity in the Thaumata of Sophronius of Jerusalem / Dominic Montserrat.