On the Natural Faculties by Galen HARDBACK 9780674990784

Harvard University Press

On the Natural Faculties\nby Galen\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Galen\nTitle: On the Natural Faculties\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Literary essays\nPublisher: Harvard University Press\nPublication year: 1916\nISBN-13: 9780674990784\nISBN-10: 0674990781\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nGalen (AD 129\u2013199) crystallized all the best work of the Greek medical schools which had preceded his own time, including Hippocrates\u2019 foundational work six hundred years earlier. It is in the form of Galenism that Greek medicine was transmitted to later ages.\n\nGalen (AD 129\u2013199) crystallized all the best work of the Greek medical schools which had preceded his own time, including Hippocrates\u2019 foundational work six hundred years earlier. It is in the form of Galenis.