THE SURVIVING WORKS OF THE GREEK PHYSICIANS original Latin: Medicorum Graecorum Opera Quae Exstant

THE WORKS

WHICH SURVIVE.

EDITED BY

DR. KARL GOTTLOB KÜHN Karl Gottlob Kühn (1754 to 1840) was a prominent German physician and historian. His twenty volume edition of Galen's work remains a primary source for medical historians today.

PUBLIC ORDINARY PROFESSOR OF PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY AT THE

UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG ETC.

The Latin 'Universitate Lipsiensi' refers to the University of Leipzig, one of the world's oldest universities. An 'Ordinary Professor' held a permanent, senior academic chair.

VOLUME 17. PART I.

CONTAINING

CLAUDIUS GALEN VOLUME 17. Galen of Pergamon was an influential Greek physician and philosopher in the Roman Empire. His work formed the basis of medical knowledge in Europe and the Islamic world for centuries.

36084 This hand written number is a library accession or cataloging mark.

LEIPZIG original Latin: Lipsiae

AVAILABLE AT THE BOOKSHOP OF KARL KNOBLOCH

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