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The Galenic corpus is the collection of writings of Galen, a prominent Greek physician, ... Greek-English Lexicon. See also Cambridge Companion to Galen: Appendices ...
Arabic sources, such as Muhammad ibn Zakarīya al-Rāzi (AD 865–925), continue to be the source of discovery of new or relatively inaccessible Galenic writings. [79] One of Hunayn's Arabic translations, Kitab ila Aglooqan fi Shifa al Amrad , which is extant in the Library of Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine & Sciences , is regarded as a ...
Galenic formulation deals with the principles of preparing and compounding medicines in order to optimize their absorption. Galenic formulation is named after Claudius Galen , a 2nd Century AD Greek physician , who codified the preparation of drugs using multiple ingredients.
Food and diet feature prominently in the aphorisms of the Hippocratic Corpus. For example, in one aphorism in the first section, Hippocrates states: "Things which are growing have the greatest natural warmth and, accordingly, need most nourishment. Failing this the body becomes exhausted.
Athenaeus of Attalia (Ancient Greek: Ἀθήναιος) (1st century AD), was a physician, and the founder of the Pneumatic school of medicine. He was born in Cilicia, at Attalia according to Galen, [1] or at Tarsus according to Caelius Aurelianus. [2]
Galenic may refer to: Galen (129 CE – c. 200/c. 216 CE), ancient Greek physician Galenic formulation , the principles of preparing and compounding medicines in order to optimize their absorption, named after Galen
In 2005, Antoine Pietrobelli discovered a Galenic manuscript in the library of Vlatades Monastery that contained four Galenic items, one of which was the entire text of Peri Alypias. [12] As of 2022 [update] , at least seven editions or translations of Peri Alypias have been published in English, French, Greek, and Italian. [ 2 ]
Oribasius's major works, written at the behest of Julian, are two collections of excerpts from the writings of earlier medical scholars, a collection of excerpts from Galen and the Medical Collections (Ἰατρικαὶ Συναγωγαί, Iatrikai Synagogai; Latin: Collectiones medicae), a massive compilation of excerpts from other medical writers of the ancient world.