Galen on the Pulses: Four Short Treatises and Four Long Treatises by Niki Papavramidou, Ian Johnston

Galen on the Pulses: Four Short Treatises and Four Long Treatises

Niki Papavramidou, Ian Johnston

573 pages missing pub info (view editions)

nonfiction history science medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

The arterial pulse was a major aspect of all three major medical traditions - Western, Chinese and Indian. Galen's extant works are the only significant account of Western views surviving from ancient times. Not only does he set out his own views ...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...