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Hippocrates Now The 'Father of Medicine' in the Internet Age

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Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

14.11.2019

Verlag

Bloomsbury Academic

Seitenzahl

272

Maße (L/B/H)

24/16,1/1,9 cm

Gewicht

562 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-350-00589-1

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

14.11.2019

Verlag

Bloomsbury Academic

Seitenzahl

272

Maße (L/B/H)

24/16,1/1,9 cm

Gewicht

562 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-350-00589-1

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Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Hippocrates Now

  • Acknowledgements
    List of Illustrations
    List of Abbreviations

    Introduction
    Receiving Hippocrates
    Looking like Hippocrates
    Hairs of Hippocrates

    Chapter 1: What we know about Hippocrates

    Chapter 2: What we thought we knew
    Hippocrates as God and Galen as his prophet?
    Finding a Hippocratic treatise
    Making a Corpus
    Authors and titles: what is a treatise?
    Creating the myths: biographies and pseudepigrapha
    Being 'nice': the personality of Hippocrates
    Moving beyond the myths

    Chapter 3: Sabotaging the story: what Hippocrates didn't write
    Writing new stories
    Wikipedia as a moving target
    Being the daddy
    Two decades in the slammer?
    Spreading the myths
    The Complicated Body
    From coercion to freedom

    Chapter 4: Needing a bit of information: Hippocrates in the news
    Taking and breaking: the Hippocratic Oath
    Imhotep and the power of Egyptian medicine
    Poop proof: Hippocrates' parasites
    Julius please her: Hippocratic hysteria
    A long history? Meanwhile in Babylon
    The Hippocrates detox diet

    Chapter 5: Hippocrates in quotes
    Flitting like a bee: becoming a quote
    First do no harm
    Walking is the best medicine

    Chapter 6: Let food be thy medicine
    Let food be thy medicine
    Back to the source?
    Which foods? Liver, garlic and watercress
    Death begins in the gut: constipation and Hippocrates

    Chapter 7: The holistic Hippocrates: 'Treating the patient, not just the disease'
    The self-healing body
    Hippocrates in contemporary holistic medicine
    Invoking Hippocrates through history
    Hippocrates branded

    Conclusion: Strange remedies?

    Bibliography
    Notes
    Index