Article ID: CBB545897164

Colorito della pelle e sistema degli umori: Galeno interprete di Ippocrate, Epidemie VI 3, 13 e VI 2, 6 (2020)

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This article shows that Galen interpreted the rich vocabulary related to the skin colour in two passages of Hippocrates' "Epidemics," in the framework of the four humours doctrine. In particular the adjective (together with its compounds and derivatives) was translated by Galen with its equivalent , a colour that Galen uses for bile.

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Authors & Contributors
Lorusso, Vito
Carlo Delle Donne
Effie Photos-Jones
Lopez, Francesco
Santoro, Rosa
Iorio, Silvia
Concepts
Medicine
Hippocratic medicine
Linguistics; philology
Greek language
Manuscripts
Humoralism
Time Periods
Ancient
Medieval
4th century
Early modern
Renaissance
Places
Egypt
Rome (Italy)
Mediterranean region
Byzantium
Italy
Greece
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