Claire Bubb

Dissection in Classical Antiquity (eBook, PDF)

A Social and Medical History

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Comprehensive study of the social and medical history of dissection in classical antiquity and the parallel development of anatomical texts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009179843
• Artikelnr.: 70911244

Autorenporträt

Claire Bubb is an Assistant Professor of Classical Literature and Science at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
Part I. Practice: 2. Dissection in the Classical and Hellenistic Periods
3. Dissection in the Roman Period
4. Practical Considerations of the Dissector
5. The Broader Social Contexts of Dissection
Part II. Text: 6. Anatomical Texts of the Classical and Hellenistic Periods
7. Anatomical Texts of the Roman Period
8. Galenic Anatomy before Anatomical Procedures
9. Galen's Anatomical Procedures and its Innovations
10. Epilogue: A Waxing and Waning Art.