Galen's method of healing : proceedings of the 1982 Galen Symposium /

: This book includes papers presented in Kiel in 1982 on Galen's chief therapeutic manual, the Methodus medendi . The papers describe the composition of the book, its surgical content, its emphasis on logic, and its fortuna in medieval Islam and Renaissance Europe. No such study in depth of a major Galenic work has hitherto been attempted.
: English and German. : 1 online resource (viii, 205 pages) : Includes bibliographical references and index. : 9789004377141 : 0925-1421 ; : Available to subscribing member institutions only.