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عنوان
Disabilities and the disabled in the Roman world :

پدید آورنده
Christain Laes.

موضوع
Medicine, Greek and Roman-- History.,People with disabilities-- Rome-- History.,People with mental disabilities-- Rome-- History.,HEALTH & FITNESS-- Holism.,HEALTH & FITNESS-- Reference.,MEDICAL-- Alternative Medicine.,MEDICAL-- Atlases.,MEDICAL-- Essays.,MEDICAL-- Family & General Practice.,MEDICAL-- Holistic Medicine.,MEDICAL-- Osteopathy.,Medicine, Greek and Roman.,People with disabilities.,People with mental disabilities.,Rome (Empire), 7

رده
R138
.
5
.
L3413
2018

کتابخانه
Center and Library of Islamic Studies in European Languages

محل استقرار
استان: Qom ـ شهر: Qom

Center and Library of Islamic Studies in European Languages

تماس با کتابخانه : 32910706-025

INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER

(Number (ISBN
1316678482
(Number (ISBN
1316730093
(Number (ISBN
9781316678480
(Number (ISBN
9781316730096
Erroneous ISBN
1107162904
Erroneous ISBN
1316615014
Erroneous ISBN
9781107162907
Erroneous ISBN
9781316615010

TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY

Title Proper
Disabilities and the disabled in the Roman world :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
a social and cultural history /
First Statement of Responsibility
Christain Laes.

.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Cambridge University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2018.
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
©2018

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xi, 238 pages)

GENERAL NOTES

Text of Note
A Final Thought: The Emperor's New Clothes

INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE

Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.

CONTENTS NOTE

Text of Note
Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; A Problem of Terminology; Contemporary Terminology; Ancient Terminology; Ancient Definitions Nonetheless? Monsters and Teratology; Retrospective Diagnoses for Bones, Art and Texts: Solution or Problem?; Geographic and Chronological Parameters; Sources; The Literary Sources: The House of Vovelle; Epigraphical and Papyrological Sources; The Unique Language of Artefacts; Remarkable Bones: Osteology; Frequency Lists, Ecology and Demography; A New Discipline?
Text of Note
Anecdotal Evidence for 'Mental Disorders'Classifications by Ancient Physicians; Phrenitis; Mania; Melancholia; Morosis, Moria and Anoia; Epilepsy; Ancient 'Psychotherapy'; Christians, Devils and Possession; Chapter 3 Blindness, a 'Fate Worse Than Death'?; Homer as 'Symbolic Blind Man'; Material Conditions; Theory and Practice of Ancient Ophthalmology; Ancient Authors on the Causes of Blindness; Blind and Visually Impaired People in Everyday Life; Dispersed Evidence; Roman Law; Blind People in Opinion and Thought; Christianity: Signs of Change?
Text of Note
Chapter 1 Conception, Birth and the 'Crucial' First DaysSurvivors? Handicapped Babies within a Regime of Massive Infant Mortality; Physicians and Parents in Search of Explanations; Biological Birth and Social Birth: A Crucial Interval?; Chapter 2 Mental and Intellectual Disabilities: Sane or Insane?; The Madness of Emperor Caligula; Four Historical Approaches to 'Mental Disorders': A Way Out of the Impasse?; Roman Legal Thought: A 'Practical' File; In Search of Learning Disorders and Intellectual Disabilities; The Jester Zercon; Augustine and the Problematisation of Intellectual Disabilities
Text of Note
Chapter 4 Deaf, Mute and Deaf-Mute: A Silent StoryThe Son of Croesus; Deaf-Mute, Mute, Deaf?; Medical and Demographic Explanations: Old and New; Deaf-Mutes in Roman Law; Echoes from Everyday Life; The Venerable Bede and the Christian Vision; Chapter 5 Speech Defects: Stammering History; Demosthenes: The Symbolic Stutterer?; Causes of Speech Defects: Antiquity and Now; In Search of Cases; The Emperor's Speech: Claudius as a Stutterer; Ancient Speech Therapy; Moses in the Jewish and Christian Traditions; Chapter 6 Mobility Impairments: History of Pain and Toil
Text of Note
Philip II of Macedonia and Other 'Crippled' KingsMobility Impairments Then and Now: Osteology and Demography; Ancient Physicians on Deformities, Fractures and Healing; A Glimpse of Daily Life; The Role of Christianity; Conclusions; Functioning and Labour; Capabilities and the Happiness Index: Exclusion or Inclusion?; The Happiness Index; Monsters and Anti-Physiognomics: A Path to Identity Formation?; Disabilities as Political Invective: Despised as a War Hero and Reviled as a Politician; Basic Positions; A History of Long Duration, but with Little Change?; New Paths
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT

Text of Note
Explores in detail an important section of the population of the Roman world which has too often been neglected.

OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM

Title
Disabilities and the Disabled in the Roman World : A Social and Cultural History.
International Standard Book Number
9781107162907

TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT

Medicine, Greek and Roman-- History.
People with disabilities-- Rome-- History.
People with mental disabilities-- Rome-- History.
HEALTH & FITNESS-- Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS-- Reference.
MEDICAL-- Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL-- Atlases.
MEDICAL-- Essays.
MEDICAL-- Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL-- Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL-- Osteopathy.
Medicine, Greek and Roman.
People with disabilities.
People with mental disabilities.

GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT

Rome (Empire)
7

(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional

HEA-- 012000
HEA-- 020000
MED-- 004000
MED-- 029000
MED-- 040000
MED-- 092000
MED-- 101000
MED-- 109000

DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION

Number
610
.
938
Edition
23

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION

Class number
R138
.
5
Book number
.
L3413
2018

PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY

Laes, Christian

ORIGINATING SOURCE

Date of Transaction
20200822173219.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
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ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS

Electronic name
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