Article ID: CBB924407867

Introduction. New Perspectives on Galen’s Treatise On Simple Drugs and the History of Pharmacology (2020)

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The introduction provides the general framework for the papers collected in this issue. A state of the art paragraph insists on the renewed interest for Galen’s pharmacological treatise On simple drugs as well as on the most recent perspectives adopted to investigate its textual tradition. In the second part, we discuss the role of the treatise in Galen’s pharmacology and we briefly introduce the topics covered by each paper.

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Article Stefania Fortuna (2020) Niccolò da Reggio and His Latin Translation of Galen’s On Simple Drugs. Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences (pp. 216-237). unapi

Article Iolanda Ventura (2020) Galen’s Simple Drugs and Its Medieval Readers: Some Notes on the Reception of Galen’s Pharmacology. Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences (pp. 176-214). unapi

Article Lucia Raggetti (2020) Simples on the Trees or Medicines on the Table? A Synopsis of Galenic Pharmacology in MS Bodleian Huntington 600. Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences (pp. 150-175). unapi

Article Naima Afif; Peter E. Pormann; William I. Sellers; Natalia Smelova; Siam Bhayro (2020) The Syriac Text of Book Nine of On Simple Drugs. New Evidence from the Syriac Galen Palimpsest. Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences (pp. 130-149). unapi

Article Siam Bhayro (2020) Galen’s Simples in Syriac. Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences (pp. 114-128). unapi

Article Caroline Petit (2020) Les manuscrits grecs du traité des Simples de Galien. Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences (pp. 76-112). unapi

Article John Wilkins (2020) Bodily Fluids (‘Humours’) and Flavours in Galen’s Simple Medicines. Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences (pp. 54-75). unapi

Article Peter N. Singer (2020) A Change in the Substance: Theory and its Limits in Galen’s Simples. Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences (pp. 16-53). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Totelin, Laurence M. V.
Fausti, Daniela
Lehmhaus, Lennart
Wilkins, John
Raggetti, Lucia
Israelowich, Ido
Journals
Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences
Medicina nei Secoli - Arte e Scienza
História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Pharmacy in History
Galenos: Rivista di Filologia dei Testi Medici Antichi
Publishers
University of Calgary (Canada)
Johns Hopkins University Press
Guerini e Associati
de Gruyter
Ashgate Publishing
Ashgate
Concepts
Pharmacology
Materia medica
Medicine
Therapeutic practice; therapy; treatment
Botany
Hippocratic medicine
People
Galen
Hippocrates of Cos
Dioscorides, Pedanios
Constantinus Africanus
Theophrastos of Eresos
Scribonius Largus
Time Periods
Ancient
Medieval
Early modern
Renaissance
19th century
18th century
Places
Rome (Italy)
Greece
Madrid (Spain)
Paraguay
Byzantium
Portugal
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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