Dr Julius Rocca

Publications

Books

Forging a Medical University: The Establishment of Sweden’s Karolinska Institute, Karolinska Institute Press, 2007.

Galen on the Brain: anatomical knowledge and physiological speculation in the second century AD, rill Academic Publishers, Leiden and Boston, 2003.

Chapters

From Doubt to Certainty. Aspects of the Conceptualisation and Interpretation of Galen's Natural Pneuma., in Horstmanshoff M,King H,Zittel C (eds) Blood, Sweat and Tears. The Changing Concepts of Physiology from Antiquity into Early Modern Europe, Leiden: Brill, 2012

Medicine, in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome, USA: Oxford University Press, USA, 2010, 378-386

Anatomy, in Hankinson RJ (eds) The Cambridge Companion to Galen, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2008, 242-262

William Cullen and Robert Whytt on the Nervous System, in Whitaker H,Smith C,Finger S (eds) Brain, Mind and Medicine: Essays in 18th Century Neuroscience, Springer, 2007

Plato will tell you.' Galen's use of the Phaedrus in De Placitis Hippocratis et Platonis Book IX, in Reading Plato in Antiquity, Duckworth, 2006, 49-59

Galen and the Artful Symmetry of the Brain, in Rose FC (eds) Neurology of the Arts: Painting, Music, Literature, Imperial College Press, 2004, 77-88

Galen and the Uses of Trepanation, in Arnott R,Finger S,Smith C (eds) Trepanation. History, Discovery, Theory, Swets & Zeitlinger, 2003, 253-271

Robert Whytt, in Aminoff MJ,Daroff RB (eds) The Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences, cademic Press, 2003, 754-755

Galen, in Aminoff MJ,Daroff RB (eds) The Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences, Academic Press, 2003, 415-416

Articles

Inventing an Ethical Tradition:A Brief History of the Hippocratic Oath, Legal Ethics, vol. 11, no. part 1, 2008, 23-40

W.L.H. Duckworth and his translation of Galen's Anatomical procedures, Journal of Medical Biography, vol. 15, 2007, 134-138

Reviews

Review of E. Craik "Two Hippocratic Treatises: On Sight and On Anatomy", Brill, 2006., Early Science & Medicine, vol. 13, no. 5, 2008, 509-510

Review of J. Vons and S. Velut (eds.), André Vésale. Résumé de des livres sur la fabrique du corps humain, Paris, 2008, Isis

Conferences

Conceptualisation and Interpretation in Galen's Pneumatic Physiology, , vol. 21, 2010

Galen's Teleology: a medical world-view of intelligent design,

Others

"Anatomy", "Cardiovascular System", "Galen"., , 2010