Galen – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com Fri, 29 Aug 2025 15:42:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://brewminate.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-BrewBLogo01-32x32.jpg Galen – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com 32 32 Galen: Ancient Greek Pioneer in Medical Surgery https://brewminate.com/galen-ancient-greek-pioneer-in-medical-surgery/ Thu, 06 Feb 2020 18:38:40 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=116636 Galen’s experimental methods foreshadowed later developments of Western scientific medicine. Introduction Galen (129 C.E. – c. 210 C.E.)

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]]> The Articella: Medieval Preservation of the Medical Texts of Hippocrates and Galen https://brewminate.com/the-articella-medieval-preservation-of-the-medical-texts-of-hippocrates-and-galen/ Tue, 04 Feb 2020 20:12:50 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=116551 At the emerging universities, from around 1250, this fundamental “Ars medicine” or “Articella” was at the heart of

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]]> Galen: Greek Physician, Author, and Philosopher in Ancient Rome https://brewminate.com/galen-greek-physician-author-and-philosopher-in-ancient-rome/ Wed, 23 Oct 2019 19:27:35 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=108556 Much of our knowledge of early medicine comes from Galen’s writings. Introduction Galen (129-216 CE) was a Greek

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