Galen

Galen

An Anthology

Singer, P. N.

Oxford University Press Inc

05/2025

568

Mole

9780190641405

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Acknowledgments
Translator's note
Introduction
Further reading
Chronology
Maps
Note on texts and editions


SECTION I. Life, Books, and Medical Career
1. Freedom from Distress
2. My Own Books
3. The Order of My Own Books
4. Prognosis (abridged)
5. Anatomical Procedures (excerpts)
6. An Exhortation to Study the Arts

SECTION II. Scientific Theory and Methodology
7. My Own Doctrines
8. The Best Doctor is also a Philosopher
9. The Best Method of Instruction
10. Sects for Beginners
11. The Art of Medicine

SECTION III. Human Bodies: Composition, Physiology, Embryology
12. The Elements according to Hippocrates (excerpts)
13. Mixtures (excerpts)
14. The Function of the Parts of the Human Body (excerpts)
15. The Doctrines of Hippocrates and Plato (excerpts)
16. The Shaping of the Embryo

SECTION IV. Health, Diet, and Lifestyle
17. Best Constitution and Good Condition
18. Health (excerpts)
19. The Thinning Diet
20. The Exercise with the Small Ball

SECTION V. Diagnostic and Clinical Practice
21. The Pulse for Beginners
22. Affected Places (excerpts)
23. Simple Drugs (excerpts)

SECTION VI. Soul and Body
24. The Soul's Dependence on the Body
25. The Affections and Errors of the Soul

List of People Mentioned
Bibliography
Index
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