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The Prince of Medicine Pdf

The Prince of Medicine
Author: Susan P. Mattern
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 019976767X

Galen of Pergamum (A. Download The Prince of Medicine: Galen in the Roman Empire from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. . 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 Mattern's The Prince of Medicine offers the first authoritative biography in English of this brilliant, audacious, and profoundly influential figure.

Like many Greek intellectuals living in the high Roman Empire, Galen was a prodigious polymath, writing on subjects as varied as ethics and eczema, grammar and gout. Indeed, he was (as he claimed) as highly regarded in his lifetime for his philosophical works as for his medical treatises. Search and find a lot of medical books in many category availabe for free download. The Prince of Medicine medical books pdf for free. . 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



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