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In memory of Jackie Pigeaud (1937-2016)
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Galen for Remain!
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Who was Pseudo-Galen?
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Gr. melanthion, or the long history of N...
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Ancient panaceas
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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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Medical texts have been considered as mere historical ‘sources’ and technical works...
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