Nutton Vivian (University College London Uk) - Galen A Thinking Doctor In Imperial Rome - Paperback Railway Transport Industries This item's title is: Prioritise

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This book deliberately and provocatively shifts the focus off Augustus while still looking at events of his time

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Nutton Vivian (University College London Uk) - Galen A Thinking Doctor In Imperial Rome - Paperback Railway Transport Industries This item's title is: PrioritiseBinding: Paperback Description: 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. It examines Galen's philosophical approach to medicine and the body