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  2. Peri Alypias - Wikipedia

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    [2] [8] Galen's work was likely written in the early months of 193 AD, after the death of the emperor Commodus, as Peri Alypias includes critical remarks around his reign. [9] Letter writing was a conventional form in antiquity for works that addressed the "therapy of emotions", as followed by Plutarch and Seneca .

  3. Galenic corpus - Wikipedia

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    Galen produced more work than any author in antiquity, [1] His surviving work runs to over 2.6 million words, and many more of his writings are now lost. [1]Karl Gottlob Kühn of Leipzig (1754–1840) published an edition of 122 of Galen's writings between 1821 and 1833.

  4. Galen - Wikipedia

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    Galen was concerned to combine philosophical thought with medical practice, as in his brief work That the Best Physician is also a Philosopher he took aspects from each group and combined them with his original thought. He regarded medicine as an interdisciplinary field that was best practiced by utilizing theory, observation, and ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Medieval medicine of Western Europe - Wikipedia

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    Galen also found that an excess of the fluids could make someone sanguine, phlegmatic, choleric, or melancholic. [28] His anatomic knowledge of humans was defective because it was based on dissection of animals, mainly apes, sheep, goats and pigs. [29] Some of Galen's teachings held back medical progress.

  7. Change what happens when you move or delete an email in AOL Mail

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    Take control of where you'll end up after deleting or moving a message in AOL Mail. Choose to go back to the original folder, the next message, or the previous message after moving the email. 1. Click the Setting icon. 2. Click More Settings. 2. Click Viewing email. 3. Under "After moving a message," choose the option you want.

  8. You Don't Know What You Don't Know About The Clitoris

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    From ancient history to the modern day, the clitoris has been discredited, dismissed and deleted -- and women's pleasure has often been left out of the conversation entirely. Now, an underground art movement led by artist Sophia Wallace is emerging across the globe to challenge the lies, question the myths and rewrite the rules around sex and the female body.

  9. Ancient Greek medicine - Wikipedia

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    His anatomical reports, based mainly on dissection of monkeys, especially the Barbary macaque, and pigs, remained uncontested until 1543, when printed descriptions and illustrations of human dissections were published in the seminal work De humani corporis fabrica by Andreas Vesalius [49] [50] where Galen's physiological theory was accommodated ...