Chapter 11 Diagrams in Greek Medical Manuscripts

• मुख्य लेखक: Bouras-Vallianatos, Petros (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Washington Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection 2022
• विषय: Antiques & collectables: books, manuscripts, ephemera & printed matter; Medical diagrams; Greek; Byzantine; medical manuscripts; libraries
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

In this chapter I provide a critical examination of different forms of medical diagrams in Greek manuscripts, which are related to works by both ancient Greek and Byzantine medical authors. Due to the large number of surviving Greek medical codices and the fact that they have for the most part been...