CLST 314 Chapter Notes -Theriac, Scapula, Palpitations
6 May 2015
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Says it is cases like these he finds impressive to solve as the other ones that impress everyone are simply due to ignorance of the crowd don"t present any difficulty to those who have actually studied the medical art. Galen: on the doctrines of hippocrates and plato. I will investigate hippocrates and plato through an analysis of their teaching about the powers that govern us, their number, the nature of each, and the place that each occupies in the body. I aim to show where their error lies. I would wish, that the man who claims to be scientific first tell me the method he employs for his scientific demonstrations and then show how he has been trained in it. Galen transmission of powers between the brain and heart finds many of his proofs through the dissection of animals.
