On the Natural Faculties

Author: Galen
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Publisher: Loeb Classical Library
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0674990781

On the Natural Faculties (Loeb Classical Library)

If the work of Hippocrates is taken as representing the foundation upon which the edifice of historical Greek medicine was reared, then the work of Galen, who lived some six hundred years later, may be looked upon as the summit of the same edifice. Medical books On the Natural Faculties . /p>

He was born in Pergamum 129 CE, and both there and in other academic centres of the Aegean pursued his medical studies before being appointed physician to the Pergamene gladiators in 157. Becoming dissatisfied with this type of practice he emigrated to Rome, where he soon won acknowledgement as the foremost medical authority of his time and where, with one brief interruption, he remained until his death in 199.

Galen's merit is to have crystallised or brought to a focus all the best work of the Greek medical schools which had preceded his own time. It is essentially in the form of Galenism that Greek medicine was transmitted to after ages Medical books On The Natural Faculties L071 (trans. Brock) (greek) Galen A. J. Brock. author galen format hardback language english publication year 01 07 1989 series loeb classical library subject literature poetry criticism subject 2 anthologies title on the natural faculties l 071 trans brock greek author galen aj brock publisher loeb classical library publication date jun 01 1916 pages 400 binding hardcover dimensions 4 75 wx 7 00 hx 0 75 d isbn 0674990781 subject philosophy history surveys ancient classical description if the work of hippocrates is taken as representing t

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author galen format hardback language english publication year 01 07 1989 series loeb classical library subject literature poetry criticism subject 2 anthologies title on the natural faculties l 071 trans brock greek author galen aj brock publisher loeb classical library publication date jun 01 1916 pages 400 binding hardcover dimensions 4 75 wx 7 00 hx 0 75 d isbn 0674990781 subject philosophy history surveys ancient classical description if the work of hippocrates is taken as representing t

Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author On the Natural Faculties by Galen Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New ...everything is in sympathy. According to Asclepiades, however, nothing is naturally in sympathy with anything else, all substance being divided and broken up into inharmonious elements and absurd quot;molecules.quot; Necessarily, then, besides making countless other statements in opposition to plain fact, he was ignorant of Nature #039;s facul

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He was born in Pergamum 129 CE, and both there and in other academic centres of the Aegean pursued his medical studies before being appointed physician to the Pergamene gladiators in 157. Becoming dissatisfied with this type of practice he emigrated to Rome, where he soon won acknowledgement as the foremost medical authority of his time and where, with one brief interruption, he remained until his death in 199.

Galen's merit is to have crystallised or brought to a focus all the best work of the Greek medical schools which had preceded his own time. It is essentially in the form of Galenism that Greek medicine was transmitted to after ages.