Galen and the World of Knowledge

Galen and the World of Knowledge
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 347
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ISBN-10 : 9780521767514
ISBN-13 : 0521767512
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Book Synopsis Galen and the World of Knowledge by : Christopher Gill

Download or read book Galen and the World of Knowledge written by Christopher Gill and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2009-12-10 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study places Galen more firmly in the intellectual life of his period of the second century AD.


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