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The first English translation of Galen's classic texts on health and food. Supported by a lucid introduction, notes and an extensive bibliography this elegant translation will be a must for all classicists, ancient historians and food lovers.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Galen
Other Authors: Grant, Mark, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Griego Antiguo
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Subjects:
Nutrition > Early works to 1800.
Diet therapy > Early works to 1800.
Food.
Diet therapy.
Humoralism
Nutrition Therapy
Food
Diet Therapy
Nutrition > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Diétothérapie > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Aliments.
Diétothérapie.
food.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Nutrition.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diets.
MEDICAL > Nutrition.
MEDICAL > Nursing > Nutrition.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Food Content Guides.
Diet therapy
Nutrition
Electronic books.
Early works
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • Ch. 2. On the humours
  • Ch. 3. On black bile
  • Ch. 4. On uneven bad temperament
  • Ch. 5. On the causes of disease
  • Ch. 6. On barley soup
  • Ch. 7. On the power of foods: Book 1
  • Ch. 8. On the power of foods: Book 2
  • Ch. 9. On the power of foods: Book 3.

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