Theophrastus of Eresus
Subtitle: On Sweat, on Dizziness and on Fatigue (Philosophia Antiqua)
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Published: February 2003
Language: eng; grc
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9789004128903
Subjects: Ancient Greek & Roman philosophy; History of medicine; BCE to c 500 CE; Philosophy; Medical / Nursing; Language; Ancient Greece; History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical; Interior Design - General; Physiology
Description: "This volume contains modern editions of three physiological treatises by Theophrastus of Eresus, who was Artistotle's pupil and successor as head of the Peripatetic School." "The treatises are concerned with the human phenomena of sweat, dizziness and fatigue, and exhibit close ties to the contemporary medical literature."--Cover.