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Galenus De comp. med. sec. gen. Lib. III 571 Illustrated Disbound Latin Leaf
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From the sellerAuthor: Galen of Pergamum was an influential ancient Greek physician and philosopher whose theories dominated Western medical science for over 1,300 years.Content: This specific work focuses on pharmacology. It provides instructions on preparing compound medicines and ointments, particularly for treating wounds, ulcers, and nerve injuries.Layout Structure: The page is styled in a classic 16th or 17th-century European scholarly layout. The central block contains the main Latin text, while the smaller marginal notes (side glosses) serve as analytical commentary or quick reference markers for practicing physicians.
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