Galen on Food and Diet

Galen on Food and Diet
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 230
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ISBN-10 : 0415232333
ISBN-13 : 9780415232333
Rating : 4/5 (333 Downloads)

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Download or read book Galen on Food and Diet written by Galen and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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