Galen on Anatomical Procedures

Galen on Anatomical Procedures PDF

Author: Galen

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2010-03-11

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 1108009441

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This edition of Galen's Anatomical Procedures (c. AD 200) offers parts of book 9 and books 10-15.

Cutting Words - Polemical Dimensions of Galen's Anatomical Experiments

Cutting Words - Polemical Dimensions of Galen's Anatomical Experiments PDF

Author: Luis Alejandro Salas

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2020-11-23

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 900444386X

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Luis Alejandro Salas’ book, Cutting Words: Polemical Dimensions of Galen’s Anatomical Experiments, examines Galen’s experimental writing. In four case studies, it argues that Galen exploits writing as a surrogate for live performance and, in some cases, an improvement upon it.

On Anatomical Procedures

On Anatomical Procedures PDF

Author: Galenus

Publisher:

Published: 1998-12-31

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 9780199240166

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An English translation of the surviving Greek text (Book I to the first part of Book IX) of De anatomicis administrationibus , a practical work describing dissection and physiological experiment. The introduction discusses medicine in Rome during the 2nd century AD and the problems of translating such specialised vocabulary.

Galen and the World of Knowledge

Galen and the World of Knowledge PDF

Author: Christopher Gill

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2009-12-10

Total Pages: 347

ISBN-13: 0521767512

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This study places Galen more firmly in the intellectual life of his period of the second century AD.

The Prince of Medicine

The Prince of Medicine PDF

Author: Susan P. Mattern

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 367

ISBN-13: 019976767X

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This book is a biography of the physician Galen of Pergamum (A.D. 129 - ca. 216), who began his remarkable career tending to wounded gladiators in provincial Asia Minor. Later in life he achieved great distinction as one of a small circle of court physicians to the family of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, at the very heart of Roman society. --From publisher's description.

Three Treatises on the Nature of Science

Three Treatises on the Nature of Science PDF

Author: Galen

Publisher: Hackett Publishing

Published: 1985-01-01

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9780915145928

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Contents: Introduction , Bibliography On the Sects for Beginners An Outline of Empiricism On Medical Experience Index of the Persons Mentioned in the Texts Index of the Subjects Mentioned in the Texts

Galen on the Brain

Galen on the Brain PDF

Author: Julius Rocca

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2003-02-01

Total Pages: 347

ISBN-13: 9047401433

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Galen's account of the brain is arguably one of the best examples of the apogee of Greek anatomical science, and is an intellectual achievement unmatched until Vesalius. This study provides a detailed and critical examination of Galen's anatomy and physiology of the brain.