Stories
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Theriac: An ancient brand?
The name theriac survived for around for two millennia as a pharmaceutical term. But a ‘brand’ name is not always a guarantee of quality.
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The chymist’s trade card
An 18th-century trade card reveals far more than its owner may have intended.
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The poetic language of health
When his doctors could only offer phone consultations, James Morland turned to poetry to make sense of the medical terms describing his symptoms and test results.
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Getting under the skin
Before the invention of X-ray in 1895 there was really only one way to accurately study the human body, and that was to cut it open.
Catalogue
- Books
Galen and Egypt / Vivian Nutton.
Nutton, Vivian.Date: 1993- Books
Galen als Seelenheiler / Miklós Maróth.
Maróth, Miklós.Date: 1993- Books
Galen and Stoicism / Paola Manuli +.
Manuli, Paola.Date: 1993- Books
Galen and the utility of logic / Jonathan Barnes.
Barnes, Jonathan.Date: 1993- Books
Galen : works on human nature. Volume 1, Mixtures (De Temperantis) / edited and translated by Peter Singer, Philip J. van der Eijk.
GalenDate: 2018