Claudii Galeni Opera Omnia
Explore the profound legacy of Galen, the preeminent physician of the Greco-Roman era, in the comprehensive Claudii Galeni Opera Omnia. This monumental 22-volume collection, meticulously edited by Karl Gottlob Kühn, encompasses the entirety of Galen's works, showcasing his unrivaled contributions to medicine and philosophy. Originally published in Leipzig between 1821 and 1833, this edition has become a cornerstone in the study of ancient medical texts.
Published by Cambridge University Press in 2011, this paperback edition spans an impressive 860 pages, ensuring that scholars and enthusiasts alike can delve into the intricate world of Galenic medicine. Perfect for those interested in Greek and Roman history, medicine, and the evolution of medical thought, this work remains an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of Western medicine.