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Published January, 2019
By Philip J. van der Eijk, P. N. Singer and Piero Tassinari
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: Cambridge Galen Translations
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In this book, the Graeco-Roman doctor Galen sets out his influential theory of the 'mixtures' of the human body and his ideal of the 'well-tempered' person, whose perfect balance ensures excellent performance both physically and psychologically. It is a key text in the history of ideas about the human organism.

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Published February, 2014
By Christopher Gill, Philip J. van der Eijk, P. N. Singer, Daniel Davies, Ralph M. Rosen and Vivian Nutton
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Series: Cambridge Galen Translations
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This book provides new English translations, with commentary, of psychological writings by Galen, the foremost philosopher-doctor of the ancient world. One previously lost work, Avoiding Distress, is translated here for the first time. This title is part of a new series providing a major new resource for the study of classical medicine.

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