Old-Time Makers of Medicine
The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle AgesBy James J. Walsh
Length10h 31m
About this audiobook
In "Old-Time Makers of Medicine," James J. Walsh presents a compelling exploration of the pioneering figures who shaped the field of medicine from antiquity to the modern era. Walsh's engaging narrative style intertwines historical rigor with vivid prose, bringing to life the struggles and triumphs of these remarkable individuals. Delving into the social, cultural, and scientific contexts of their times, the book offers a thorough examination of how their contributions have laid the foundation for contemporary medical practices, while also reflecting on the ethical dilemmas faced by medical practitioners throughout history. James J. Walsh, a physician and a prolific writer, dedicated his life to the study of medical history and its implications for contemporary health care. His background in both medicine and literature enables him to weave a rich tapestry of narratives that not only inform but also resonate with readers. His scholarship is deeply rooted in his own experiences and observations in medicine, prompting him to uncover and honor the legacies of those who came before. I highly recommend "Old-Time Makers of Medicine" to anyone interested in the evolution of medical practices and the influential figures behind them. This work not only enriches our understanding of the past but also inspires contemplation about the future of medicine, making it an essential read for both health professionals and history enthusiasts alike.
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GenreHealth and Wellness
Length10 hrs 31 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 25, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1ALEXANDER OF TRALLES
22THE NORTH ITALIAN SURGEONS
2PAUL OF ÆGINA
23BRUNO DA LONGOBURGO
3FURTHER CHRISTIAN PHYSICIANS
24HUGH OF LUCCA
4ARABIAN CHRISTIAN PHYSICIANS
25THEODORIC
5III GREAT JEWISH PHYSICIANS[3]
26WILLIAM OF SALICET
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6IV MAIMONIDES
27LANFRANC
7V GREAT ARABIAN PHYSICIANS
28MONDEVILLE
8RHAZES
29YPERMAN
9ALI ABBAS
30JOHN ARDERN
10MOORISH PHYSICIANS
31MEDIEVAL SURGERY
11ABULCASIS
32XI GUY DE CHAULIAC
12AVICENNA
33XII MEDIEVAL DENTISTRY—GIOVANNI OF ARCOLI
13AVENZOAR
34XIII CUSANUS AND THE FIRST SUGGESTION OF LABORATORY METHODS IN MEDICINE
14AVERROËS
35XIV BASIL VALENTINE, LAST OF THE ALCHEMISTS, FIRST OF THE CHEMISTS
15ARABIAN INFLUENCE
36APPENDIX I ST. LUKE THE PHYSICIAN[32]
16VI THE MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SALERNO
37APPENDIX II SCIENCE AT THE MEDIEVAL UNIVERSITIES[35]
17VII CONSTANTINE AFRICANUS
38APPENDIX III MEDIEVAL POPULARIZATION OF SCIENCE: FOOTNOTES:
18VIII MEDIEVAL WOMEN PHYSICIANS
39Other Books by Dr. Walsh
19IX MONDINO AND THE MEDICAL SCHOOL OF BOLOGNA
40FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS SERIES
20X GREAT SURGEONS OF THE MEDIEVAL UNIVERSITIES
41CATHOLIC SUMMER SCHOOL PRESS SERIES
21ROGER, ROLAND, AND THE FOUR MASTERS
42FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS SERIES: THE DOLPHIN PRESS SERIES
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