Claudius Galenus

Erasistratus, to one of the greatest experimenters of ancient or modern times, Claudius Galenus, who lived in the second century after Christ.

Essays 2007

As Marcus Aurelius gathered his forces against German tribes in the second century AD, he summoned Claudius Galenus, an up-and-coming physician from Pergamum, to ride with him.

How Sick Is Modern Medicine? Horton, Richard 2000

Claudius Galenus was born at Pergamus, in Asia Minor, in the hundred and thirty-first year of the Christian era.

Fathers of Biology Charles McRae

_Claudius Galenus_, commonly known as Galen, has influenced the progress of medical science by his writings probably more than any other medical writer.

Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine James Sands Elliott

His labours led him to the conviction that Claudius Galenus had never dissected the dead body of a human being, and that Galen's celebrated "anatomy" lacks the stamp of truthfulness, as it is based almost entirely on the dissection of apes.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913

This was Claudius Galenus, commonly known as Galen, a man whose fame was destined to eclipse that of all other physicians of antiquity except Hippocrates, and whose doctrines were to have the same force in their field throughout the Middle Ages that the doctrines of Aristotle had for physical science.

A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume I: The Beginnings of Science 1904

A man of extraordinary genius, Claudius Galenus, of Pergamus, was trained to anatomical and physiological investigation in the great schools of Alexandria, and spent a long life in incessant research, teaching, and medical practice.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 John [Editor] Rudd 1885

It is hard to refuse when I would so gladly accede, and yet so it must be; for, though Claudius Galenus does his best for Bassianus

A Thorny Path — Volume 04 Georg Ebers 1867

It is hard to refuse when I would so gladly accede, and yet so it must be; for, though Claudius Galenus does his best for Bassianus

A Thorny Path — Complete Georg Ebers 1867

It is hard to refuse when I would so gladly accede, and yet so it must be; for, though Claudius Galenus does his best for Bassianus

A Thorny Path — Volume 04 Georg Ebers 1867