Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 5
3. Acknowledgements 7
4. Vivian Nutton, Simon of Genoa and Medieval Medicine 9
5. Peregrine Horden, Medicine at the Papal Court in the Later Middle Ages: a Context for Simon of Genoa 15
6. Petros Bouras-Vallianatos, Simon of Genoa’s Clavis sanationis: a Study of Thirteenth-Century Latin Pharmacological Lexicography 31
7. Siam Bhayro, Simon of Genoa as an Arabist 49
8. Charles Burnett, Simon of Genoa’s Use of the Breviarium of Stephen, the Disciple of Philosophy 67
9. Marie Cronier, Dioscorides Excerpts in Simon of Genoa’s Clavis sanationis 79
10. Valerie Knight, Simon and the Tradition of the Latin Alexander of Tralles 99
11. Caroline Petit, Galen’s Pharmacological Concepts and Terminology in Simon of Genoa’s Clavis sanationis 129
12. Barbara Zipser, Simon Online, an Alternative Approach to Research and Publishing 149
13. General Index 157
14. Index of Manuscripts 163