Diseases in the Ancient Greek World

According acute ailment ancient antiquity Athens biological blood bones broad beans Bronze Age Çatal Hüyük caused century B.C. chapter cited classical period clinical common consumption cough of Perinthus cranial Daremberg death deficiency diagnosis Egypt endemic Epid Epidemics especially etiology Europe existence factors falciparum favism fever fracture frequency Galen genetic germ Greece Hellenistic hereditary Herodotus Hippocrates Hippocratic corpus Hippocratic texts Hippocratic writer historian Homer human hypothesis Iliad infection infectious diseases influenza inhabitants instance interpretation J. L. Angel Jour Karataş kaûsos leprosy Lerna lesions Littré malaria medicine Mediterranean mention modern Morb mutation Neolithic nosological observation origin osteoarchaeological paleopathological paleopathology paralysis Paris passage pathocoenosis pathogenic pathological patients percent Perinthus Philiscus physicians population porotic hyperostosis prehistoric pulmonary Pythagoras Pythagorean region relatively result Roman sickle cell anemia skeleton skull specific suffered symptoms syndrome syphilis term thalassemia thalassemic tion traits translation treatise tuberculosis tuberculous ulcerations urine Virchow word wounds