Scholastic tradition and humanist innovation : the concept of neutrum in Renaissance medicine / Timo Joutsivuo.
Pubblicazione:
Helsinki : The Finnish academy of science and letters, c1999.
Descrizione fisica:
288 p. ; 25 cm
Serie:
Suomalaisen tiedeakatemian toimituksia. Saraja-ser, Humaniora = Annales academiae scientiarum Fennicae, 1239-6982 ; 303
Contiene:
Indice: Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction: Context and questions 2. In search of the nature of neutral bodies 3. Neutral bodies and the Galenic ideas of health in Renaissance medical theory 4. Neutrality between theory and practice 5. General conclusions: The change and continuity between scholastic and humanist medicine. Appendix 1: Biographies of the Renaissance commentators on the Ars medica. Appendix 2: The Latin translations of the Ars medica. Appendix 3: The printed commentaries on the Ars medica. Sources. Literature. Index nominum et rerum
