Galen as a Clinician: His Methods in Diagnosis
by Luis García-Ballester,
Barcelona-Santander
Contents
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| Introduction |
1636 |
I. The Hippocratic roots |
1637 |
II. Diagnosis and prognosis |
1640 |
III. The tension between scientific knowledge and clinical experience |
1643 |
IV. The case histories |
1646 |
V. The evidence of the senses: the sensible exploration |
1651 |
VI. The use of the word in diagnosis |
1659 |
VII. The novelty of Galen's diagnosis: the role played by reason, conjecture and experience |
1661 |
VIII. The use of analogy in the Galenic diagnosis |
1667 |
IX. Conclusions: more on prognosis |
1669 |
| Bibliography |
1670 |
