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Galen, Trajan, and history
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Forbidden material, illicit books? Galen...
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Rethinking ancient pharmacology: Galen...
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Early printed books at Johns Hopkins: a ...
Apr 25, 2017

The real stuff: Galen and the Middle Eas...
Jan 15, 2017

In memory of Jackie Pigeaud (1937-2016)
Nov 21, 2016

A post for the Day of the Dead (All soul...
Nov 2, 2016

A tale of two libraries: John Dee (1527-...
Aug 7, 2016

Galen for Remain!
Jun 23, 2016

Thoughts on Galen and Pseudo-Galenic tex...
Jun 12, 2016

One more day in the Biblioteca Apostolic...
Apr 29, 2016

Is Love a Disease? Lovesickness and earl...
Feb 14, 2016

Who was Pseudo-Galen?
Apr 12, 2015

GALEN AND YOGA
Dec 25, 2014

Thoughts on the first “Galen Day...
Jul 6, 2014

Ugly Manuscripts: Forgotten Scribes and ...
Nov 21, 2013

Gr. melanthion, or the long history of N...
May 6, 2013
Goodbye 2020, hello 2021:galen in lockdown
by agostino2013 | Dec 31, 2020 | Posts, Uncategorized | 0 |
Wow, this has been quite a year – certainly the most bizarre I have ever lived. The pandemic...
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A happy snail As my husband’s birthday is looming, I have been wondering about his special...
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by agostino2013 | Oct 19, 2018 | Posts | 0 |
Medical texts have been considered as mere historical ‘sources’ and technical works...
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by agostino2013 | Jan 28, 2018 | Posts | 0 |
Throughout his works on pharmacology, and especially in his fundamental On simple drugs, Galen...
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