10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HUMORALISM»
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humoralism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
humoralism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine
It finally did away with humoralism, which had been anti-surgical for centuries.2
The therapeutic implementation of cellular pathology was, in fact, the surgical
removal of the pathologically altered tissues, from which diseases were
understood ...
W. F. Bynum, Roy Porter, 2013
2
The Healing Tradition: Reviving the Soul of Western Medicine
But this is not so; for example, homeopathy showed an early concern with
substantiating its therapeutic claims through the idea of 'provings', and such
precedents provide valuable insights into the way in which humoralism has the
potential for ...
3
Paths to Asian Medical Knowledge
A. Welcoming. Soil: Islamic. Humoralism. on. the. Malay. Peninsula. Carol
Laderman The bases of medical thought in three of the world's great civilizations,
ancient Greece, India, and China, are remarkably similar. All define health as the
...
Charles M. Leslie, Allan Young, 1992
4
The Hot and the Cold: Ills of Humans and Maize in Native Mexico
CHAPTER. ONE. Humoralism. The widespread notion that folk medicine in Latin
America rests upon concepts derived from the Hippocratic doctrine raises many
questions. Is the hot-cold syndrome as portrayed by George Foster truly faithful to
...
Jacques M. Chevalier, Andrés Sánchez Bain, 2003
5
Reading and the History of Race in the Renaissance
Through the mid-seventeenth century, Galenic humoralism provided the
dominant philosophical tradition through which the act of reading was
understood, explained, and probably experienced. (By the mid-seventeenth
century, mechanistic ...
6
The Body of the Conquistador
Eucharist, see Communion evangelisation, 103, 164–5, 174–5, 181 as
agriculture, 81, 156–9 Eve, 81, 93, 102 Examen de ingenios, 208 exercise, in
humoralism, 28, 30, 31, 35, 42, 169 expulsions of Jews and Muslims, 9, 205 of
moriscos, 9, ...
7
Time, Narrative, and Emotion in Early Modern England
28 Sutton acknowledges, however, the latent humoralism that informs Cartesian
thought; indeed, the nature of this conceptual break from humoral to Cartesian
phenomenology is perhaps best conceived through the "counter-currents" that ...
8
The Body Embarrassed: Drama and the Disciplines of Shame in ...
Because such phrases no longer fit the facts of our bodies as we come to know
and experience them, the signifiers of humoralism could easily be dismissed as
dead metaphors or inconsequential idioms that distort their signifieds whether
they ...
9
A History of Endometriosis
164 Andral, Magendie, and many others participated in the debate of the 1820s
and 1830s between humoralism and solidism. Humoralism was first exposited by
Hippocrates, and Morgagni originated solidism.165 Andral influenced ...
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The Institutes of Medicine: Martyn Paine
The latter proposition is the basis of humoralism, and it is this which I now
address. 847, a. There is a specious parallelism about the two foregoing
propositions, of which humoralism has taken no little advantage. Both are
conceded by the ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HUMORALISM»
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humoralism is used in the context of the following news items.
The one thing Manchester United are getting right
TBB has heard it suggested that there may be a link to humoralism; alternatively, it may just be that extreme anger does make a person a bit ... «The Busby Babe, Feb 15»
Dec. 14, 1799: The excruciating final hours of President George …
Theories of humoralism and inflammation aside, this massive blood loss — along with the accompanying dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, ... «PBS NewsHour, Dec 14»
Science Diction: Cell
Recall, that medicine of this era was rooted in humoralism, the ancient Hippocratic theory that all diseases arose from an imbalance of the four ... «Science Friday, Sep 10»
The Marketing of Indulgence: Courvoisier's Complete History of Food
... Ben" examined us according to the Hippocratic notion of "humorism" or "humoralism." I myself was diagnosed as phlegmatic -- which seemed ... «DailyFinance, Jul 10»
Blood and bile and phlegm, oh my!
But both as theory and practice, the record of humoralism is more mixed than those examples suggest. Arikha notes that it still seems ... «Salon, Aug 07»
