Prince of medicine, the: galen in the roman empire
Auteur :
Mattern, Susan P.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199605453
Date de publication :
25 juil. 2013
Dimensions :
24,2 x 16,1 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
690 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The first ever authoritative biography of Galen of Pergamum A.D. (129 - 216) - prodigious polymath, philosopher, shameless self-promoter, caustic wit and polemicist, and the single most influential figure in the history of western medicine from Roman times to the twentieth century.