Aretaeus on the kidney and urinary tract diseases

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 17, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 209-213

  Poulakou Rebelakou, Effie ^a  

^a International Hippocratic Foundation of Kos   (Greece)

Author keywords

Alexandrian School of Medicine; Aretaeus of Cappadocia; Greco Roman medicine; History of nephrology

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; KIDNEY DISEASE; NEPHROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY TRACT DISEASE;

EGYPT; GREEK WORLD; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; NEPHROLOGY; PORTRAITS; ROMAN WORLD; UROLOGIC DISEASES;

EID: 0031010842     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: 14219670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000169103     Document Type: Article

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