The Oxford Handbook of Galen

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PART 1: Medical and Intellectual Contexts 1. Introduction P.N. Singer 2. Galen: Life and Works Véronique Boudon-Millot 3. Philosophy, Science, and Psychology: Galen's Theory of "Soul" in its Intellectual Context P. N. Singer 4. Galen, Rhetoric, and the Second Sophistic Caroline Petit 5. Galen's Hippocratism Sean Coughlin 6. Galen and Hellenistic Medicine David Leith 7. Galen on Women: Gynecology and Female Patients Rebecca Flemming 8. Galen's Pharmacology in Context Julie Laskaris 9. Galenus Chirurgus: Galen as Surgeon Lawrence J. Bliquez PART 2: Topics and Works 10. Galen on Logic and Scientific Method Matyás Havrda 11. Anatomy and Physiology Luis Alejandro Salas 12. Physical and Causal Concepts R. J. Hankinson 13. Pharmacology: Texts, Theories, and Practices P. N. Singer, Matteo Martelli, and Lucia Raggetti 14. Pathology Julien Devinant 15. Galen's Clinical Practice Susan Mattern 16. Galen on Food, Diet, and the Healthy Life John Wilkins 17. Galen on the Pulse: Theory and Method Orly Lewis 18. Galen on Signs of Disease Piero Tassinari 19. Ethical Works Ralph M. Rosen

PART 3: Galen's Legacy 20. Galen in Late Imperial and Early Byzantine Periods Christine Salazar 21. Galenism in Later Byzantium Antoine Pietrobelli 22. Translation into Syriac, Arabic, and Hebrew Peter Pormann 23. Galen Beyond Baghdad A. R. Das 24. Galen's Return to the West Stefania Fortuna 25. Galen in Renaissance and Early Modern Debates Hiro Hirai 26. Galenic Anatomy in the Long Renaissance Vivian Nutton 27. Galen's Legacy in Jewish and Muslim Medical Traditions in Europe Carmen Caballero Navas 28. Galenic Medicine in South Asia Fabrizio Speziale 29. Galen in Premodern Tibet and China: Impressions and Footprints Dror Weil and Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim Appendix: List of Galen's Works Index