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Further Reading


Aristotle. Works. With an English translation by H.P. Cooke and others. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1938-

Dean-Jones, L. A. Women's Bodies in Classical Greek Science. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994.

Edelstein, L. "The Hippocratic Oath: text, translation and interpretation." Bulletin of the History of Medicine, Supplement 1 (1943).

Edelstein, L. and E. J. Edelstein. Asclepius: Collection and Interpretation of the Testimonies. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998.

Galen. On the Natural Faculties. With an English translation by Arthur John Brock. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1979.

Grmek, M.D. Diseases in the Ancient Greek World. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988.

Harris, C. The Heart and the Vascular System in Ancient Greek Medicine. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983.

Hippocrates. Works. With an English translation by W. H. S. Jones and others. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1948-

Jouanna, J. Hippocrates. Translated by M.B. Debevoise. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.

Kuriyama, S. The Expressiveness of the Body and the Divergence of Greek and Chinese Medicine. New York: Zone Books, 1999.

Langholf, V. Medical Theories in Hippocrates, Early Texts and the Epidemics. Berlin: De Gruyter, 1990.

Phillips, E. D. Greek Medicine: Philosophy and Medicine from Alcmaeon to the Alexandrians. London & New York: Routledge, 1973.

Sassi, M. M. The Science of Man in Ancient Greece. Translated by Paul Tucker. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001.

 

 

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