The Cambridge companion to Galen / edited by R.J. Hankinson. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to Galen / edited by R.J. Hankinson. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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English
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1 online resource (xxi, 450 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
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The man and his work / R.J. Hankinson -- Galen and his contemporaries / G.E.R. Lloyd -- Methodology / Teun Tieleman -- Logic / Ben Morison -- Language / Ben Morison -- Epistemology / R.J. Hankinson -- Psychology / Pierluigi Donini -- Philosophy of nature / R.J. Hankinson -- Anatomy / Julius Rocca --...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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England
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2008.
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Galen of Pergamum (AD 129-c.216) was the most influential doctor of later antiquity, whose work was to influence medical theory and practice for more than fifteen hundred years. He was a prolific writer on anatomy, physiology, diagnosis and prognosis, pulse-doctrine, pharmacology, therapeutics, and the theory of medicine; but he also wrote extensiv...
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The Cambridge companion to Galen / edited by R.J. Hankinson. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions online.
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Cambridge companions to philosophy
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-433) and index.
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1-139-00190-6
1-139-81689-6
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610.92
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991023962485502626