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Galen's humanistic medicine : the essay Quod Optimus Medicus
- Author(s):
- Curtis, Todd (Todd Anthony), author
- Das, Aileen R, 1986-, author
- Title(s):
- Galen's humanistic medicine : the essay Quod Optimus Medicus / introduction, text, translation and interpretive essays by Todd Curtis [and 8 others] ; edited by Aileen R. Das.
- Other Title(s):
- Humanistic medicine
Essay Quod Optimus Medicus - Series:
- Scripta Antiquitatis Posterioris ad Ethicam REligionemque pertinentia, ; Band XLIII ISSN 1611-5945
- Country of Publication:
- Germany
- Publisher:
- Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2023]
- Copyright Date:
- 2023
- Description:
- xi, 190 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Language:
- English
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Other Languages:
- (Original)
- ISBN:
- 9783161619571
3161619579
9783161624360
- MeSH:
- Greece, Ancient
History, Ancient
Philosophy, Medical*
- Person As Subject:
- Galen. Quod optimus medicus sit quoque philosophus.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-177) and indexes.
- Contents:
- Preface to this volume -- A. Introduction. -- The best doctor-philosopher / Aileen R. Das -- 1. Origin stories -- 2. Galen's textual edifice -- 3. The text -- 4. Receptions -- 5. Textual histories -- 6. Principles of translation -- 7. A short note on the Greek text of Galen's QOM in this volume / Heinz-Günther Nesselrath -- B. Text, translation and notes. ΓΑΛΗΝΟΥ ΟΤΙ Ο ΑΡΙΣΤΟΣ ΙΑΤΡΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΦΙΛΟΣΟΦΟΣ : text by Heinz-Günther Nesselrath and translation by Aileen R. Das -- Notes on the translation / Aileen R. Das, Heinz-Günther Nesselrath [N.] -- C. Essays. -- Galen's plea for an "understanding of medicine" : ancient lessons for today's practice / Florian Steger -- 1. Introduction: how to practice medicine well -- 2. Patient-doctor communication -- 3. Theory in practice -- 4. Money and medicine -- 5. An empirical approach -- 6. The doctor-philosopher, a romantic ideal? -- Galen and Pergamon : the role of religion in framing medical authority / Bronwen L. Wickkiser -- 1. Religion -- 2. Asclepius, physicians, and Pergamon -- 3. Galen and Asclepius -- 4. QOM and the gods -- Genre, rhetoric, and philosophical discourse : a rhetorical analysis of Quod optimus medicus sit quoque philosophus / Todd Curtis -- 1. Occasion and exigency of QOM -- 2. Philosophical discourse, genre, and QOM -- 3. Hippocrates, askesis, and the rhetorical topos in QOM -- 4. Conclusion -- "Galen's Hippocrates" in that the best doctor is also a philosopher / Ralph M. Rosen -- Galen between medicine and philosophy / Teun Tieleman -- Galen's philosopher-physician from late antiquity to the Arabic-Islamic world in ʻAbbāsid times / Elvira Wakelnig -- The Arabic translation of QOM : Ḥu nayn ibn Isḥāq's That the excellent physician must be a philosopher -- 2. Medicine as the noblest science allegedly according to Aristotle : ʻAlī ibn Rabban al-Ṭa barī's Paradise of wisdom on medicine -- 3. The physician as the true imitator of god : Isḥāq ibn ʻAlī al-Ruhāwī's The good manners of the physician -- 4. The first attested Arabic quotations from QOM : Abū Bakr al-Rāzī's On the examination of the physician and his appointment -- 5. When reality catches up : Abū l-Ḥa san al-Ṭa barī's Hippocratic treatments -- 6. Rejecting the Galenic dictum : Ibn Hindkūs Key to medicine and the guide for students -- 7. The physician insofar as he is a physician is no philosopher : Ibn Sīnā's canon on medicine -- 8. Toward a clear separation between philosophy and medicine : Ibn Buḫtīšū's Epistle about medicine and the psychic states -- 9. Conclusion -- Humanitas and the Galenic doctor : medicine, philosophy, and religion in the renaissance / Caroline Petit -- 1. Erasmus and Galen's Quod optimus medicus sit quoque philosophus -- 2. The ideal physician in the renaissance -- 3. The physician and humanitas -- 4. Conclusion : the ideal doctor, philosophy, and religion.
- Other ID:
- (OCoLC)1381678693
- NLM ID:
- 9918697778906676 [Book]