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The Prince of Medicine: Galen in the Roman Empire
The Prince of Medicine Galen in the Roman Empire
Author: Susan P. Mattern
The remarkable career of Galen of Pergamum (A.D. 129 - 216) began as a provincial medic tending to wounded gladiators in Asia Minor. It ended at the very heart of Roman power as one of a small circle of court physicians to the Emperor Marcus Aurelius. Susan Mattern's The Prince of Medicine offers the first authoritative biography of this brilli...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199767670
ISBN-10: 019976767X
Publication Date: 7/5/2013
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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