Prince of Medicine : Galen in the Roman Empire /
Galen of Pergamum (A.D. 129 - ca. 216) began his remarkable career tending to wounded gladiators in provincial Asia Minor. Later in life he achieved great distinction as one of a small circle of court physicians to the family of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, at the very heart of Roman society. Susan Matt...
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations of Galen's Works; Chronological Chart; List of Maps; Prologue: THE RANCID CHEESE; Chapter One: PERGAMUM; Chapter Two: LEARNING MEDICINE; Chapter Three: THE GLADIATORS; Chapter Four: ROME; Chapter Five: ANATOMY AND BOETHUS; Chapter Six: MARCUS AURELIUS AND THE PLAGUE; Chapter Seven: GALEN AND HIS PATIENTS; Chapter Eight: THE FIRE; Epilogue: EAST AND WEST; OR, GALEN AND TWO DISCIPLES; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z. | |
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