Claudii Galeni Opera Omnia
Discover the profound insights of Galen, the most renowned physician of the Greco-Roman era, in the comprehensive Claudii Galeni Opera Omnia. Authored by Karl Gottlob Kühn, this monumental 22-volume edition presents the complete works of Galen, originally published in Leipzig between 1821 and 1833. This reissue, released by Cambridge University Press in 2011, spans an impressive 1032 pages, making it an indispensable resource for anyone interested in ancient medicine and philosophy. Kühn's meticulous compilation has yet to be rivaled, offering readers an unparalleled glimpse into the medical practices and theories that shaped the foundation of Western medicine. Whether you're a scholar, a student, or simply a lover of historical texts, this paperback edition is a must-have addition to your library. Explore the timeless wisdom of Galen and understand the enduring impact of his work on the field of medicine.