Galen: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Galenos • Galenus |
|---|---|
| Born | 129 • Pergamum • Anatolia |
| Died | c.216 |
| Subjects Of Study | Barbary macaque • circulatory system • dissection • human body • humour • nervous system • pneumatism |
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