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Melinda Letts
Rufus of Ephesus' short treatise, Quaestiones Medicinales, the only ancient medical work that takes as its topic the dialogue between doctor and patient, has usually been seen as a procedural practical handbook serving an essentially operational purpose. In this paper I argue that the treatise, with its insistent message that doctors cannot properly understand and treat illnesses unless they supplement their own knowledge by questioning patients, and its remarkable appreciation of the singularity of each patient's experience, shows itself to be no mere handbook but a work addressing the place of questioning in the clinical encounter...
2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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Lutz A Graumann, Manfred Horstmanshoff
Herewith we present an interdisciplinary study of the metrical funerary inscription from the third century CE (CIG 3272; Peek GV 1166). This emotional Greek epitaph reports the short life (from birth to death) of the 4 year old Lucius Minicius Anthimianus. This is the first detailed study since the dissertation by Klitsch (1976). The inscription presents an ideal case for a truly interdisciplinary study of the patient-history, in that its interpretation involves the study of Greek literature and linguistics, epigraphy, social and religious history, and ancient medicine...
2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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Georgia Petridou, Chiara Thumiger
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R J Hankinson
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Todd Curtis
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Véronique Boudon-Millot
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Robert Alessi
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2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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Amneris Roselli
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2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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Leanne McNamara
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2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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Laurence Totelin
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2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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Patrick Macfarlane
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2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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Maithe Hulskamp
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2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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Ralph M Rosen
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2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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Jacques Jouanna
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2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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Elizabeth Craik
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2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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Roberto Lo Presti
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2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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Joel E Mann
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2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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Eric Nelson
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2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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Susan Prince
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2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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Pilar Pérez Cañizares
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2016: Studies in Ancient Medicine
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