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Stredoveké latinské sentencie o chorobách hlavy

Title in English Medieval Latin sentences concerning head diseases
Authors

ŠIMON František MAREČKOVÁ Elena REICHOVÁ Hana

Year of publication 2005
Type Article in Proceedings
Conference 7. mezinárodní sympozium k dějinám medicíny, farmacie a veterinární medicíny
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Field Mass media, audiovision
Keywords medieval Latin gnomics; head diseases
Description The selected sentences including experience based on affection by a head desease are interpreted from three points of view: 1. popular-medical aspect (when a human being suffers from headache, the human body is weackened as a whole); 2. medical aspect (psychical dimension, characteristic of medieval medicine); 3. Christian interpretation (the relation between head and members, as it is found in works of St. Augustinus).

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