Galen

An 18th century engraving of Galen by Georg P. Busch.

Galen of Pergamum (129–199/217 AD) was a prominent Greek physician and philosopher from Pergamon, a Greek city in western Asia Minor.[1][2][3][4] He was an important medical researcher in the Roman Empire and his theories influenced Western medical science for over a thousand years.[5]

  1. Cite error: The named reference Aufderheide was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).
  2. Potter & Mattingly 1999, p. 63.
  3. Brain 1986, p. 1.
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  5. Hankinson 2008, pp. 1–33.

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