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La chirurgie dans l'Egypte gréco-romaine d'après les papyrus littéraires grecs /

Marganne, Marie-Hélène.

La chirurgie dans l'Egypte gréco-romaine d'après les papyrus littéraires grecs / par Marie-Hélène Marganne. - 1 online resource (xxx, 191 pages) : illustrations. - Studies in ancient medicine, v. 17 0925-1421 ; . - Studies in Ancient Medicine 17. Studies in Ancient Medicine Online, ISBN: 9789004380813. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-179) and indexes.

Preliminary Material / P. Univ. Giss. 4. 44 (MP3 2375 = Marganne 186). Opération d’un coloboma / BKT 3. 22-26 (MP3 2354 = Marganne 4). Sur l’enseignement de la chirurgie / P. Lit. Lond. 166 (MP3 2374 = Marganne 103). Réduction d’une luxation de la mâchoire / P. Strasb. inv. gr. 1187 (MP3 2372 = Marganne 168). Fragment chirurgical / P. Genève inv. 111 (MP3 2373 = Marganne 87). Questionnaire de chirurgie / P. Monac. 2. 23 (MP3 458.3 = Marganne 77). Héliodore,Chirurgie, IV / P. Ryl. 3. 529 (MP3 2376 = Marganne 153). Traitement de l’épaule luxée / Autres témoignages papyrologiques relatifs à la chirurgie / Conclusion / Bibliographie / Index des noms propres / Index des matières / Index des noms scientifiques / Marie-Hélène Marganne -- Marie-Hélène Marganne -- Marie-Hélène Marganne -- Marie-Hélène Marganne -- Marie-Hélène Marganne -- Marie-Hélène Marganne -- Marie-Hélène Marganne -- Marie-Hélène Marganne -- Marie-Hélène Marganne -- Marie-Hélène Marganne -- Marie-Hélène Marganne -- Marie-Hélène Marganne -- Marie-Hélène Marganne -- Marie-Hélène Marganne.

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This volume provides new information on a brilliant but not well known period of the history of surgery. It uses as its point of departure a remarkable but insufficiently known documentation: Greek literary papyri (from I B.C. to A.D. VII), which often are unique witnesses to lost medical works, bearing testimony to original theories, practices and vocabulary. The first part of the book provides an introduction to ancient surgery, to Greco-Roman Egypt and to the Greek medical papyri. The second part presents the critical edition with French translation and commentaries of seven surgical papyri and a chapter on other medical papyri with some information about surgery.

9789004377448

10.1163/9789004377448 DOI

98034413


Surgery--History--Sources.--Egypt
Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri)--Egypt.
Medicine, Egyptian--Manuscripts.
Medicine, Greek and Roman--Manuscripts.
Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri)
Medicine, Egyptian.
Medicine, Greek and Roman.
Surgery.


Egypt.


History.
Manuscripts.
Sources.

RD23 / .M37 1998

617/.0932