| | TABLE OF CONTENTS: | Preface and Acknowledgments | | | Note to the Reader | | | Abbreviations | | | Pt. 1 | Cardano's Medical World | | | Ch. 1 | Introduction | 3 | | Ch. 2 | Practitioner and Patients | 24 | | Pt. 2 | Theory and Practice | | | Ch. 3 | Argument and Experience | 43 | | Ch. 4 | Time, Body, Food: The Parameters of Health | 70 | | Pt. 3 | The Old and the New | | | Ch. 5 | The Uses of Anatomy | 93 | | Ch. 6 | The New Hippocrates | 119 | | Pt. 4 | Medical Wonders | | | Ch. 7 | The Hidden and the Marvelous | 149 | | Ch. 8 | The Medicine of Dreams | 174 | | Pt. 5 | Medical Narratives | | | Ch. 9 | Historia, Narrative, and Medicine | 195 | | Ch. 10 | The Physician as Patient | 214 | | Epilogue | 225 | | Notes | 231 | | Bibliography | 329 | | Index | 353 | Return to Book Description File created: 4/25/2013 |