Cutting words : polemical dimensions of Galen's anatomical experiments / by Luis Alejandro Salas.

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"In Cutting Words: Polemical Dimensions of Galen's Anatomical Experiments, Luis Alejandro Salas offers a new account of Galen's medical experiments in the context of the high intellectual culture of second century Rome. The book explores how Galen's written experiments operate alongside their live c...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Studies in ancient medicine ; v. 55.
Main Author:	Salas, Luis Alejandro (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Series:	Studies in ancient medicine ; v. 55.
Subjects:	Galen > Influence. Galen > Criticism, Textual. Galen. Medicine, Greek and Roman. Anatomy > History. Vivisection > History. Human experimentation in medicine > History. Human experimentation in medicine. Anatomy. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Vivisection. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Genre:	Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Physical Description:	x, 328 pages ; 24 cm.
Format:	Book

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