Galen Of Pergamum — ▪ Greek physician Introduction byname of Greek Galenos, Latin Galenus born AD 129, , Pergamum, Mysia, Anatolia [now Bergama, Tur.] died c. 216 Greek physician, writer, and philosopher who exercised a dominant influence on medical theory … Universalium
Galen — of Pergamum … Philosophy dictionary
Galen — Claude Galien . Lithograph by Pierre Roche Vigneron. (Paris: Lith de Gregoire et Deneux, ca. 1865) Aelius Galenus or Claudius Galenus (September AD 129 – 199/217; Greek: Γαληνός, Galēnos, from adjective γαληνός , calm [1]), better known as Galen… … Wikipedia
GALEN (Galenus), CLAUDIUS° — (131–c. 201 C.E.), prominent physician in antiquity and author of important philosophical works. Galen was born in Pergamum (Asia Minor) and died in Rome. Medieval Hebrew authors and translators regarded Galen as the greatest physician (gedol ha… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Galen — Greek physician and philosopher (born about 129 AD, died about 210 AD) known among other things for his discovery of blood in human arteries and for his dissection of the human cranial nerves, the nerves that supply key areas of the head, face,… … Medical dictionary
Galen — (c. 130–c. 200) Greek physician Galen was educated as a doctor supposedly because his father had a dream in which Asklepios, the god of medicine, appeared to him. After an initial period of training in his native city of Pergamum (now Bergama in… … Scientists
Pergamum — Infobox Settlement official name = Pergamon (Πέργαμος) other name = (Bergama) native name = Ancient Greek City imagesize = 280px image caption = Reconstructed Temple of Trajan at PergamonLocation map Turkey label=Pergamon label size=100… … Wikipedia
Galen — /gay leuhn/, n. 1. Latin, Galenus /geuh lee neuhs/. Claudius, A.D. c130 c200, Greek physician and writer on medicine. 2. any physician. * * * Latin Galenus born AD 129, Pergamum, Mysia, Anatolia died с 216 Greek physician, writer, and philosopher … Universalium
Galen — n. Claudius Galenus of Pergamum (131 201 A.D.), ancient Greek doctor and writer … English contemporary dictionary
Claudius Galenus of Pergamum — n. Galen (131 201 A.D.), ancient Greek doctor and writer … English contemporary dictionary
