Nutrition past: nutrition today: prescientific origins of nutrition and dietetics

The allopathic contributions from Greek-Roman-Byzantine, and Jewish-Christian-Moslem Mediterranean societies to the prescientific origins of nutrition dietetics are outlined. Among the subjects covered are: 1) the contributions of philosophers; 2) the influence of India; 3) Hippocrates of Cos; 4) Ce...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nutrition today (Annapolis) 1991-07, Vol.26 (4), p.18-29
1. Verfasser: Grivetti, L.E. (University of California, Davis)
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The allopathic contributions from Greek-Roman-Byzantine, and Jewish-Christian-Moslem Mediterranean societies to the prescientific origins of nutrition dietetics are outlined. Among the subjects covered are: 1) the contributions of philosophers; 2) the influence of India; 3) Hippocrates of Cos; 4) Celsus of Verona; 5) Plutarchus of Chaeronea; 6) Galen of Pergamum; 7) a variety of Christian Jewish and Moslem physicians and theologians; and 8) the contribution from Renaissance Florence
ISSN:0029-666X
1538-9839
DOI:10.1097/00017285-199107000-00004