Galen's Treatise Peri Alypias (De Indolentia) in Context
| Author | : Caroline Petit |
| Publisher | : Studies in Ancient Medicine |
| Total Pages | : 296 |
| Release | : 2019 |
| ISBN-10 | : 900438328X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789004383289 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (289 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Galen's Treatise Peri Alypias (De Indolentia) in Context by : Caroline Petit
Download or read book Galen's Treatise Peri Alypias (De Indolentia) in Context written by Caroline Petit and published by Studies in Ancient Medicine. This book was released on 2019 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers a multi-disciplinary approach to the "new" Galen text De indolentia, discovered in 2005. It addresses Galen's literary production, his medical and philosophical contribution, the Antonine plague, the reign of Commodus, and finally the reception of the text.