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Galen (AD 129-99), researcher and scholar, surgeon and philosopher, logician, herbalist and personal physician to the emperor Marcus Aurelius, was the most influential and multi-faceted medical author of antiquity. This is the first major selection in English of Galen's work, functioning as an...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Ancient Greek |
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Oxford [England] ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
1997.
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| Series: | World's classics
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only Publisher description |
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Table of Contents:
- My own books
- The order of my own books
- The best doctor is also a philosopher
- An exhortation to study the arts
- To Thrasyboulos: Is healthiness a part of medicine or of gymnastics?
- The affections and errors of the soul
- The soul's dependence on the body
- The construction of the embryo
- Mixtures, Book I, Book II, Book III
- The best constitution of our bodies
- Good condition
- The exercise with the small ball
- The thinning diet
- The pulse for beginners
- The art of medicine.