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  2. Galen - Wikipedia

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    Galen describes his early life in On the affections of the mind. He was born in September 129 AD. [6] His father, Aelius Nicon, was a wealthy patrician, an architect and builder, with eclectic interests including philosophy, mathematics, logic, astronomy, agriculture and literature. Galen describes his father as a "highly amiable, just, good ...

  3. Food and diet in ancient medicine - Wikipedia

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    Galen was a prolific writer from whose surviving works comes what Galen believed to be the definitive guide to a healthy diet, based on the theory of the four humours. [13] Galen understood the humoral theory in a dynamic sense rather than static sense such that yellow bile is hot and dry like fire; black bile is dry and cold like earth; phlegm ...

  4. Medicine in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    In 166, Galen returned to Pergamon, but went back to Rome for good in 169. Galen followed Hippocrates' theory of the four humours, believing that one's health depended on the balance between the four main fluids of the body (blood, yellow bile, black bile, and phlegm). Food was believed to be the initial object that allowed the stabilization of ...

  5. Medicine in the medieval Islamic world - Wikipedia

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    In medical theory, al-Razi relied mainly on Galen, but his particular attention to the individual case, stressing that each patient must be treated individually, and his emphasis on hygiene and diet reflect the ideas and concepts of the empirical hippocratic school. Rhazes considered the influence of the climate and the season on health and ...

  6. Ali ibn Ridwan - Wikipedia

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    He was a commentator on ancient Greek medicine, and in particular on Galen; his commentary on Galen's Ars Parva was translated by Gerardo Cremonese. However, he is better known for providing the most detailed description of the supernova now known as SN 1006, the brightest stellar event in recorded history, which he observed in the year 1006. [2]

  7. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    His mother, Sheryl, was desperate for a doctor who would prescribe him Suboxone. She spent three days working the phones, pleading with doctors. “I was crying and begging,” she said. She managed to find Kalfas, but he couldn’t help because under the federal regulations he had reached his legal ceiling for Suboxone patients.

  8. Kitāb al-Diryāq - Wikipedia

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    Book of Antidotes of Pseudo-Galen (Kitāb al-Diryāq). [6] "In the paintings the facial cast of these [ruling] Turks is obviously reflected, and so are the special fashions and accoutrements they favored". [7] [8] This copy, from the second quarter of the 13th century, is thought to have been produced in Mosul. [1]

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    4 parts of everyday life where Americans will feel surging bond yields. Corporate bankruptcies notched a 14-year high in 2024, thanks to high interest rates and record debt levels.