Chapter ID: CBB001200815

The “locus affectus” in Ancient Medical Theories of Disease (2012)

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Description Examines the concept that diseases were affected by location in the works of Hippocratic and 4th-century physicians.


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Book Baker, Patricia Anne; Nijdam, Han; Land, Karine van 't (2012) Medicine and Space: Body, Surroundings and Borders in Antiquity and the Middle Ages. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Roselli, Amneris
Iorio, Silvia
Reggiani, Nicola
Stewart, Keith
Singer, Peter Nicholas
Hankinson, Robert J.
Concepts
Medicine
Hippocratic medicine
Disease and diseases
Humoralism
Health
Therapeutics
Time Periods
Ancient
Medieval
Places
Greece
Rome (Italy)
Byzantium
Mediterranean region
Italy
Egypt
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