Owsei Temkin

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Temkin, Owsei

sex: m; b. Oct 6, 1902 in Minsk, Russian Empire [Belarus] – d. Jul 18, 2002 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA; country/nation/culture: Russian, US-American; field of study: history of medicine; ref.: EHHWcontrib.: N. N.

[edit] Main Works

  • The Falling Sickness. A History of Epilepsy from the Greeks to the Beginnings of modern Neurology, 1945
  • Ancient Medicine. Selected Papers of Ludwig Edelstein (co.-ed.), 1967 [Temkin, Lillian]
  • Galenism. Rise and Decline of a Medical Philosophy, 1973
  • The double Face of Janus, and other Essays in the History of Medicine, 1976
  • Respect for Life in Medicine, Philosophy, and the Law, 1977
  • Hippocrates in a World of Pagans and Christians, 1991

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