
Impaired Consciousness in Ancient Medical Texts
$329.44
- Hardcover
250 pages
- Release Date
30 November 2025
Summary
Unveiling the Unconscious: Ancient Medicine and the Mind
Impaired consciousness sits at the crossroads of science and philosophy, sparking reflection on fundamental questions of human existence: the body, the soul, the mind, and their intricate relationships. It forces us to confront the delicate boundaries between health, disease, life, and death.
This groundbreaking study delves into the concept of impaired consciousness as explored by influential Greek and Roman medical w…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781009616591 |
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ISBN-10: | 1009616595 |
Series: | Cambridge Classical Studies |
Author: | Andrés Pelavski |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 250 |
Release Date: | 30 November 2025 |
Weight: | 0g |
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About The Author
Andrés Pelavski
ANDRÉS PELAVSKI holds a postdoctoral position at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is a consultant anaesthetist as well as a classicist and the book originated in his doctoral thesis at the University of Cambridge, which was awarded the Hare Prize in 2022.
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