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Galen on Food and Diet
Taschenbuch von Mark Grant
Sprache: Englisch

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Galen, the personal physician of the emperor Marcus Aurelius, wrote what was long regarded as the definitive guide to a healthy diet, and profoundly influenced medical thought for centuries. Based on his theory of the four humours, these works describe the effects on health of a vast range of foods including lettuce, lard, peaches and hyacinths.
This book makes all his texts on food available in English for the first time, and provides many captivating insights into the ancient understanding of food and health.|

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There is great and growing interest in ancient medicine, whicch is fed by any new translations such as these

these texts have never before been available in translation

Food is also a major topic of interest in ancient studies see Siren Feasts and Empire of Pleasures on our own lists and the growing range of ancient recipe books etc

Grant writes very accessibly and the texts are not at all dry - they're full of fascinating nuggets of information and personal touches from the ancient author

See competition - all other translations of Galen are very high level so this will be a great introduction

Galen, the personal physician of the emperor Marcus Aurelius, wrote what was long regarded as the definitive guide to a healthy diet, and profoundly influenced medical thought for centuries. Based on his theory of the four humours, these works describe the effects on health of a vast range of foods including lettuce, lard, peaches and hyacinths.
This book makes all his texts on food available in English for the first time, and provides many captivating insights into the ancient understanding of food and health.|

Publicity Title

There is great and growing interest in ancient medicine, whicch is fed by any new translations such as these

these texts have never before been available in translation

Food is also a major topic of interest in ancient studies see Siren Feasts and Empire of Pleasures on our own lists and the growing range of ancient recipe books etc

Grant writes very accessibly and the texts are not at all dry - they're full of fascinating nuggets of information and personal touches from the ancient author

See competition - all other translations of Galen are very high level so this will be a great introduction

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 224
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780415232333
ISBN-10: 0415232333
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Mark Grant
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis
Maße: 234 x 156 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Mark Grant
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.09.2000
Gewicht: 0,41 kg
preigu-id: 128314994
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 224
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780415232333
ISBN-10: 0415232333
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Mark Grant
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis
Maße: 234 x 156 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Mark Grant
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.09.2000
Gewicht: 0,41 kg
preigu-id: 128314994
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