Galen
an anthology
$78.41
- Paperback
568 pages
- Release Date
19 August 2025
Summary
Galen: An Anthology of Medicine and Philosophy
Galen of Pergamum (AD 129 – c. 210) – physician, philosopher, anatomist, logician, and personal doctor to Emperor Marcus Aurelius – stands as the most influential and versatile medical author of the Graeco-Roman world.
Galen: An Anthology offers the most comprehensive collection of his medical, philosophical, and autobiographical works in English. Each selection is enhanced with a brief introduction and explanatory note…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780190641405 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0190641401 |
| Author: | P.N. Singer |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 568 |
| Release Date: | 19 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 735g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 161mm x 39mm |
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About The Author
P.N. Singer
P. N. Singer is an Honorary Research Fellow at Birkbeck, University of London. His publications include several volumes in the Cambridge Galen Translations series; Time for the Ancients: Measurement, Theory, Experience; Mental Illness in Ancient Medicine: from Celsus to Paul of Aegina (co-edited with Chiara Thumiger) and The Oxford Handbook of Galen (co-edited with Ralph Rosen).
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