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Author Galen, author

Title Galen : writings on health : Thrasybulus and Health (De sanitate tuenda) / translated with introduction and notes by P.N. Singer
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 510 pages)
Series Cambridge Galen translations
Galen. Works. English (Cambridge Galen translations)
Summary Galen's 'Health' was the most important work on daily exercise, diet and health regimes in antiquity, with a huge later influence. This book presents a new, scholarly translation giving access to this work, with a substantial introduction and annotations that bring the ancient context and related debates to life
Notes Also issued in print: 2023
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience Specialized
Notes English text, partially translated from the Ancient Greek
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on February 28, 2023)
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Subject Galen -- Translations into English
SUBJECT Galen fast
Subject Medicine, Greek and Roman.
Medicine, Greek and Roman
Genre/Form Translations
Form Electronic book
Author Singer, P. N. (Peter N.), 1962- translator.
Container of (work): Galen. Thrasybulus. English
Container of (work): Galen. De sanitate tuenda. English.
Other Titles Works. Selections. English