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On the constitution of the art of medicine : The art of medicine ; A method of medicine to Glaucon /...

On the constitution of the art of medicine : The art of...

On the constitution of the art of medicine : The art of medicine ; A method of medicine to Glaucon /...

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On the constitution of the art of medicine : The art of medicine ; A method of medicine to Glaucon / Galen ; edited and translated by Ian Johnston.

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Full title

On the constitution of the art of medicine : The art of medicine ; A method of medicine to Glaucon / Galen ; edited and translated by Ian Johnston.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England Harvard University Press, 2016.

Call Numbers

G 2016/616

Record Identifier

74VKzAo3ZxWX

MMS ID

991023537679702626

Language

  • English
  • Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

lxx, 577 pages ; 17 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

General introduction --
Bibliography --
Abbreviations --
On the constitution of the art of medicine. Introduction. Text and translation --
The art of medicine. Introduction. Text and translation --
A method of medicine to Glaucon. Introduction. Book I. Book II.

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England Harvard University Press, 2016.

Analytical title

Art of medicine.

Method of medicine to Glaucon.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

2016.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Galen of Pergamum (AD 129-?199/216), physician to the court of the emperor Marcus Aurelius, was a philosopher, scientist, and medical historian, a theoretician and practitioner, who wrote forcefully and prolifically on an astonishing range of subjects and whose impact on later eras rivaled that of Aristotle. Galen synthesized the entirety of Greek...

Alternative Titles

Full title

On the constitution of the art of medicine : The art of medicine ; A method of medicine to Glaucon / Galen ; edited and translated by Ian Johnston.

Variant title

Art of medicine.

Method of medicine to Glaucon.

Notes

General note

Loeb classical library ; 523.

Includes bibliographical references (pages lvii-lxii) and indexes.

Language note

Texts in Greek with English translations on facing pages; introductions in English.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2016.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2016/616

Record Identifier

74VKzAo3ZxWX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzAo3ZxWX

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ISBN

067499700X

9780674997004

DDC

610.938

MMS ID

991023537679702626

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