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The Hippocratic Corpus and Soranus of Ephesus: Discovering ...
Megan Michelle SlaughterThis thesis addresses what cultural influences and social circumstances shaped the works of the Hippocratic Corpus and Soranus's Gynecology.
Soranus' Gynecology
SoranusIncluding a section on infant care, Soranus' Gynecology represents ancient gynecological and obstetrical practice at its height. An introduction and notes by Temkin provide insight into the work's historical and scientific background.
Midwifery and the Medicalization of Childbirth: Comparative ...
Edwin R. Van TeijlingenMIDWIVES With the physician Soranus. who wrote in the early second century A.D., we find attitudes and beliefs about obstetrics more familiar to the modern world." Soranus begins his discussion of childbirth with a description of the good ...
Contraception and Abortion from the Ancient World to the ...
John M. RiddleSoranus, Gynaecology, 1.65 wanted to destroy a fetus in the first thirty days to do just the opposite of the regime he had earlier prescribed to prevent miscarriages. First, there were the "aerobic" exercises: walking energetically, horseback ...
Shakespeare's Binding Language
John KerriganThe situation, however, is complex, since, as often in the early modern period, debts create metaphorically the sort of chain that is at issue in the bond. Angelo says he will repay the merchant once he in turn is repaid by Antipholus of Ephesus ...
Researches in Greece and the Levant
John HartleyJohn Hartley. a whole community : but, when an entire body of Christians, when a Christian Church, becomes guilty of this sin, the indignation of God is exhibited in the face of the world itself. At Ephesus we find, at present, only one individual ...
The Testament of Mary
Colm ToibinA provocative imagining of the later years of the mother of Jesus finds her living a solitary existence in Ephesus years after her son's crucifixion and struggling with guilt, anger and feelings that her son is not the son of God and that ...
The Holy Bible, Etc
ReadTo the churches of Ephesus, Smyrna, Anno 4 Nevertheless, I have Jamewhat Dom. against thee, because thou haft left ... Pergames, Thyatira, 17 · He that hath an ear, let him Anno hear what the Spirit faith unto the Dom. churches, To him that ...
Winter Walk at Morning
Iain M. LonieIain M. Lonie. OTHER BOOKS BY IAIN LONIE Poetry Recreations (1967) Letters from Ephesus (1970) Courting Death (1984) The Entrance to Purgatory (1986) History of Medicine The Hippocratic Treatises: 'On Generation', 'On the Nature of ...
The Abingdon Women's Preaching Annual: Series 1: Year B
More editionsBaptism of the Lord (Ordinary Time 1) Linda L. Clader Genesis 1:1-5: The first day of creation. Psalm 29: "The voice of the LORD is over the waters." Acts 19:1-7 : Paul prays for the disciples in Ephesus. They receive the Holy Spirit. Mark 1:4- 11: ...
New Testament history for ... Catholic schools [by R. Gilmour].
Richard Gilmour (R.C. bp. of Cleveland.)Richard Gilmour (R.C. bp. of Cleveland.) CONCLUSION'. Ill into a caldron of boiling oil. Saved by a miracle, lie was banished to the island of Patmos, where he wrote his prophetic Revelations. After his release, he dwelt in Ephesus. Here he ...
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