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On the Sacred Disease
Language: en
Pages: 23
Authors: Hippocrates
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: - Publisher: Library of Alexandria

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It is thus with regard to the disease called Sacred: it appears to me to be nowise more divine nor more sacred than other diseases, but has a natural cause from
Neurological Concepts in Ancient Greek Medicine
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Thomas M. Walshe
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Neurologic concepts in the Homeric epics -- Hippocrates and the Corpus Hippocraticum -- A neurology text before there was neurology -- On the sacred disease --
A Disease Once Sacred
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Mervyn J. Eadie
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: John Libbey Eurotext

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Uses current knowledge of epilepsy and epileptic seizures as a yardstick against which to interpret the thinking of the past. Attempts to trace the development
The Sacred Disease
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Kristin Seaborg
Categories: Epilepsy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-03 - Publisher: Gravity Records

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Young Kristin Seaborg had the world at her fingertips: a loving family, happiness and security, early admission to medical school--until the frightening diagnos
The Art is Long
Language: en
Pages: 194
Authors: Julie Laskaris
Categories: Epilepsy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher:

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This volume offers a fresh analysis of the position of On the Sacred Disease in the scientific tradition by giving due weight to the influence on it of magico-r