HIST 249 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Scholasticism, Gout, Genetic Disorder
28 Sep 2016
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The birth of academic medicine begins in southern italy in. The articella: joannitius, hippocrates, aphorisms, hippocrates, prognostics, theophilus, on urines, philaretus, on pulses. Contra-naturals = signs (diseases + their major presentations) The non-naturals: air, food and drink, exercise and rest, retention and elimination, sleep and wakefulness, psychological states. In the solid parts (hectic: morbid swelling (apostemes) Self-governing academic corporations or guilds of teachers, students or both. Which control standards of admission to its ranks though collective recognition of competence. And renew their own membership and are therefore permanent and self- perpetuating. And share common methods and intellectual styles and common academic value. North medicine grows out: arts course, especially philosophy (physica = natural philosophy) South medicine modelled on law: a learned profession with recognized social utility. Scholasticism: the method used in the schools to analyse texts and discuss questions. Summa: synthesis organized as a sequence of disputed questions. Driven by logic - questions and arguments.
