Название: Galen: A Thinking Doctor in Imperial Rome
Автор: Vivian Nutton
Издательство: Routledge
ISBN: 0367357232
Год: 2020
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 224
Размер: 6,4 МБ
Язык: Английский

This volume offers a comprehensive biography of the Roman physician Galen, and explores his activities and ideas as a doctor and intellectual, as well as his reception in later centuries.
Nutton’s wide-ranging study surveys Galen's early life and medical education, as well as his later career in Rome and his role as court physician for over forty years.