MONOGRAPH
Praxagoras of Cos on Arteries Pulse and Pneuma: Fragments and Interpretation (Leiden: Brill, 2017). https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004337435
Winner of the 2019 Young Historian Prize of the International Academy for the History of Science
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REVIEWS OF MONOGRAPH
- Manetti, D., “Orly Lewis. Praxagoras of Cos on Arteries, Pulse, and Pneuma,” Medical History 63.2 (2019): 240–242. https://doi.org/10.1017/mdh.2019.20
- Gill, C., “Hellenistic and Roman Philosophy,” Phronesis 63, no. 2 (2018): 211-222 (see 213-214). https://doi.org/10.1163/15685284-12341348
- Nutton, V., “Orly Lewis. Praxagoras of Cos on Arteries, Pulse, and Pneuma,” Isis 109, no. 2 (2018): 378-379. https://doi.org/10.1086/697909
- Wright, J., “Orly Lewis. Praxagoras of Cos on Arteries, Pulse, and Pneuma,” Bryn Mawr Classical Review, 2017.07.34 (2017). http://bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2017/2017-07-34.html
- Afonasin E.V. and Afonasina A.S., “Orly Lewis. Praxagoras of Cos on Arteries, Pulse, and Pneuma,” History of Medicine 4, no. 4 (2017): 410–412. https://doi.org/10.17720/2409-5834.v4.4.2017.10j
EDITED VOLUME (Peer-reviewed)
- The Concept of Pneuma after Aristotle (Berlin: Edition Topoi, 2020). (with David Leith and Sean Coughlin) http://dx.doi.org/10.17169/refubium-28784
ARTICLES IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS
- “Fragments of History and Science”, Isis 109.1 (2018), 83–86. https://doi.org/10.1086/697065
- “Marcellinus’ De pulsibus: a Neglected Treatise on the Ancient ‘Art of the Pulse’”, Scripta Classica Israelica 34 (2015), 195-214. View on Academia
- “The Context of De Spiritu”, Early Science and Medicine 20.2 (2015), 125-149. (with Pavel Gregoric) https://doi.org/10.1163/15733823-00202p01
- “De Spiritu: A New Case against Authenticity”, Classical Philology, 110.2 (2015), 159-167. (with Pavel Gregoric) https://doi.org/10.1163/15733823-00202p02
- “The Substance of De Spiritu”, Early Science and Medicine, 20.2 (2015), 101-124. (with Pavel Gregoric and Martin Kuhar) https://doi.org/10.1086/680674
REFEREED BOOK CHAPTERS
- “Galen against Archigenes on the Classification of Pulses”, in M. Havrda and R.J. Hankinson (eds.), Galen's Epistemology: Experience and Reasoning in Ancient Medicine, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022), 190-217.
- Coughlin, S., Leith, D., Lewis, “Introduction”, in: S. Coughlin, D. Leith, O. Lewis, The Concept of Pneuma after Aristotle (Berlin: Edition Topoim 2020), 7–13. http://dx.doi.org/10.17169/refubium-28784
- Lewis, O., Leith, D., “Pneuma in Early Hellenistic Medicine”, in: S. Coughlin, D. Leith, O. Lewis, The Concept of Pneuma after Aristotle (Berlin: Edition Topoi, 2020), 93–129. http://dx.doi.org/10.17169/refubium-28784
- Coughlin, S., Lewis, O., “What was Pneumatist about the Pneumatist School?”, in: S. Coughlin, D. Leith, O. Lewis, The Concept of Pneuma after Aristotle (Berlin: Edition Topoi, 2020), 203–236. http://dx.doi.org/10.17169/refubium-28784
- “The Clinical Method of the Anonymus Parisinus”, in: P. Bouras-Vallianatos, Exploring Greek Manuscripts at The Wellcome Library (London: Routledge, 2020), 25–54.https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429470035
- “Heat and Fire in the Theory of Ps.-Aristotle’s De Spiritu”, in H. Bartos and C. King, Heat, Pneuma and Soul in Ancient Philosophy and Science: From the Presocratics to Aristotle, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020), 140–156. doi:10.1017/9781108651714.009
- “Archigenes of Apamea’s Treatment of Mental Diseases”, in P.N. Singer and C. Thumiger (eds.), Mental Diseases in Ancient Medicine (Leiden: Brill, 2018), 143–175. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004362260_006
- “Mental and Physical Gradualism in Greco-Roman Medicine”, in K. Geert, R. Hauswald, L. Keuck (eds.), Vagueness in Psychiatry (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017), 27–45. (with Chiara Thumiger and Philip van der Eijk) http://oxfordmedicine.com/view/10.1093/med/9780198722373.001.0001/med-97....
- “The Practical Application of Ancient ‘Pulse-Lore’ and its Influence on the Patient-Doctor Interaction”, in G. Petridou and C. Thumiger (eds.), Approaches to the Patient in the Ancient World (Leiden: Brill, 2015), 345-364. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004305564_015
FORTHCOMING
- “The Mechanics of Galen’s Theory of Nutrition”, in G. Kazantzidis and M. Gerolemou (eds.), The Body as Machine in Antiquity (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, accepted, awaiting proofs).
- “Perceiving and Diagnosing Pain according to Archigenes of Apamea,” in H. Baltussen, D. King and J. Clarke (eds.), Pain Narratives in Antiquity (Leiden: Brill).
- “Galen on the Pulse: Theory and Method”, in J. Lasakris, R. Rosen, P.N. Singer (eds.), Oxford Handbook of Galen (Oxford: Oxford University Press).
- Invited Review of Petros Bouras-Vallianatos, Innovation in Byzantine Medicine: The Writings of John Zacharias Aktouarios, for Isis (forthcoming, June 2022).