Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- 1 History, environment, population and cultural life
- 2 Health facilities in the cities of Roman North Africa
- 3 Greek, Roman and Christian views on the causes of infectious epidemic diseases
- 4 The knowledge and competence of physicians in the late Roman Empire
- 5 Vindicianus: Physician, Proconsul, Mentor
- 6 Theodorus Priscianus on drugs and therapies
- 7 More fifth-century Latinizers: Cassius Felix, Caelius Aurelianus and Muscio
- 8 Augustine and the medical scene in Roman North Africa in the late fourth and early fifth centuries
- 9 Reciprocal influences: Greco-Roman and Christian views of healing
- 10 The role of Roman North Africa in the preservation and transmission of medical knowledge
- Bibliography
- Index Locorum
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- 1 History, environment, population and cultural life
- 2 Health facilities in the cities of Roman North Africa
- 3 Greek, Roman and Christian views on the causes of infectious epidemic diseases
- 4 The knowledge and competence of physicians in the late Roman Empire
- 5 Vindicianus: Physician, Proconsul, Mentor
- 6 Theodorus Priscianus on drugs and therapies
- 7 More fifth-century Latinizers: Cassius Felix, Caelius Aurelianus and Muscio
- 8 Augustine and the medical scene in Roman North Africa in the late fourth and early fifth centuries
- 9 Reciprocal influences: Greco-Roman and Christian views of healing
- 10 The role of Roman North Africa in the preservation and transmission of medical knowledge
- Bibliography
- Index Locorum
- Index
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- Roman North AfricaEnvironment, Society and Medical Contribution, pp. 6 - 8Publisher: Amsterdam University PressPrint publication year: 2019