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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1831 Excerpt: ...arises of shewing in what points of view these diifer from the practices and opinions formerly acted on. Before, therefore, entering upon the consideration of the medical writings of the illustrious Galen--the most influential author of all antiquity--we shall dedicate a brief chapter to some of his yet unmentioned predecessors and cotemporaries. Of these no one has greater claims to our notice than Rufus the Ephesian, who, beyond all doubt, lived in the reign of Trajan,'1' and devoted himself principally to anatomy; although, from the prejudices (1) Suidas, vol. iii. p. 266. of the times, he was compelled to restrict himself to the dissection of the lower animals. Of his writings only two tractates remain; the one containing the Greek names of the different parts of the body,'1' the other on the diseases'2' of the kidneys and bladder. His aim appears to have been to convey a correct general idea of anatomy, by putting an end to the uncertainties which constantly involve the reader of ancient medical writings, from the varieties of appellation bestowed on the same structure. In his anatomical treatise he mentions the recurrent nerve, which had then been newly discovered; and, in the same, makes the remark, that pressure on the carotid arteries had been observed to take away the voice. He points out, however, the true cause of this fact, by shewing that it does not arise from pressure on the arteries, but on the nerves, which are contiguous to thern.'3' Some fragmental portions of Rufus are preserved in JEtius Armidenus. Galen speaks highly of one of his works on melancholy, which is lost.'4' After the fashion of the times, he wrote a piece in hexa (1) Appellatione s Partlum Humani Corporis. Junto Paulo Crasso interprete. Venetiis, 1552. 4to. (2) De Vesicae.... Paperback, Label: RareBooksClub.com, RareBooksClub.com, Product group: Book, Published: 2012-05-15, Studio: RareBooksClub.com.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, super_star_seller.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Outlines Of The Ancient History Of Medicine David Macbeth Moir Medical; History; Medical / History, Paperback, Label: Nabu Press, Nabu Press, Product group: Book, Published: 2011-09-07, Studio: Nabu Press.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, BooKnackrh.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Outlines Of The Ancient History Of Medicine David Macbeth Moir Medical; History; Medical / History, Paperback, Label: Nabu Press, Nabu Press, Product group: Book, Published: 2011-09-07, Studio: Nabu Press.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Ergodebooks.
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Von Händler/Antiquariat, ExtremelyReliable, TX, Richmond, [RE:3].
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