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The Popes and Science: The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time — John Shaqi

The Popes and Science: The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own TimeWalsh, James J. (James Joseph)

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The Popes and Science: The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time

Name: The Popes and Science: The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time
Author: Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)

Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)

Popes; Religion and science -- History; Science -- History

Mistaken notions as to medieval surgery.
  Supposed Church discouragement of surgery.
  Misinterpreted ecclesiastical documents once more.
  Gurlt on surgery during the Middle Ages.
  Wonderful developments of surgery, when ignorantly said not to exist.
  Allbutt and Pagel on the great surgeons of the Middle Ages.
  Salicet.
  Lanfranc.
  Surprising anticipations of modern surgery.
  Mondeville.
  Surgical common sense.
  Yperman.
  Illustrations of surgical instruments.
  Hydrophobia.
  Chauliac the Father of Modern Surgery.
  Place in surgery.
  Chamberlain of the Pope.
  Technics of surgery.
  Chauliac's career.
  Ardern, the English surgeon.
  His works.
  False impressions with regard to surgical history.
  Professional jealousy not ecclesiastical persecution.
  The college of St. Côme and its lessons.
  False traditions as to the Church and surgery and their meaning


  PAPAL PHYSICIANS.                                                199

  Belief in miracles and progress in medicine.
  Prayer and healing.
  The men the Popes chose as their medical advisers.
  Names greater than those of the medical faculty of any university.
  Guy of Montpelier, Richard the Englishman, Pope John XXI.,
    Simon Januensis and the first medical dictionary.
  Arnold of Villanova.
  Guy de Chauliac.
  Cecco di Ascolo.
  Joannes de Tornamira.
  Francis of Siena.
  Baverius of Imola.
  John de Vigo.
  Columbus.
  Eustachius.
  Varolius.
  Piccolomini.
  Caesalpinus.
  Malpighi.
  Tozzi.
  Lancisi.
  Morgagni.
  Contributions to the biological sciences from Papal Physicians.


  THE POPES AND MEDICAL EDUCATION AND THE PAPAL MEDICAL SCHOOL.    222

  Papal Medical School at Rome since 1300.
  Supported by revenues from Popes at Avignon.
  Previous Papal relations to medicine.
  Monte Cassino and Salerno.
  Pope Sylvester II. and medicine.
  Medical schools and the ecclesiastical authorities.
  A great physician made Pope.
  The Renaissance and the re-established Papal Medical School.
  Columbus original discoverer and practical teacher.
  Attendance at his lessons.
  His book dedicated to Pope.
  Other medical dedications to Popes.
  Eustachius's work.
  Piccolomini as a great teacher.
  Caesalpinus the probable discoverer of the circulation of the blood.
  Father Kircher's work at Rome.
  Malpighi the Father of Comparative Anatomy.
  Tozzi the best teacher of his time.
  Lancisi as a founder in clinical medicine.
  On Sudden Death.
  Morgagni's place as an adviser.
  Bologna in the Papal dominions.
  Medical schools at Ferrara and Perugia.
  Protestant traditions with regard to the Popes and medicine.

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  THE FOUNDATION OF CITY HOSPITALS.                                248

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The Popes and Science: The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time

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