Add this copy of Galenism; Rise and Decline of a Medical Philosophy to cart. $55.00, very good condition, Sold by Sequitur Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Boonsboro, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by Cornell University Press.
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Very Good. Size: 8x5x1; [Interesting provenance, previously owned by Temkin's associate, Dr. Owen Hannaway. ] Bound in blue cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. A couple spots to top edge. Clean, unmarked pages. xxii, 240 p., ill., 22 cm. "Owsei Temkin was a director of the Institute of the History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins. Temkin was known as one of the world's foremost experts on the interaction of medicine and culture throughout history. He published hundreds of articles and a dozen books on the history of medicine, including the history and philosophy of Greco-Arabic medicine. His book, The Falling Sickness, a study of views on epilepsy through the ages, has achieved wide renown. Temkin received the Welch Medal and the Sarton Prize and was elected to the American Philosophical Society, the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences."-Johns Hopkins Medical Institute From the library Dr. Owen Hannaway. Hannaway was director of the Center for the History and Philosophy of Science at Johns Hopkins University. He authored numerous books and served as an editor of academic magazines in the history of science. Partial list of publications: Chemists and the Word: The Didactic Origins of Chemistry (1975); Observation, Experiment, and Hypothesis in Modern Physical Science (1985); The Evolution of Technology (1989); Science and the Practice of Medicine in the Nineteenth Century (1994); and The Foundations of Modern Science in the Middle Ages: Their Religious, Institutional and Intellectual Contexts (1996).
Add this copy of Galenism; Rise and Decline of a Medical Philosophy to cart. $60.00, very good condition, Sold by thomson sales rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Potomac, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by Cornell University Press.
Add this copy of Galenism; Rise and Decline of a Medical Philosophy to cart. $67.00, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by Cornell University Press.
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Very good. First edition, second printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Second printing published in 1974. Minor wear to the boards. Tight binding. Very clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Add this copy of Galenism: Rise and Decline of a Medical Philosophy to cart. $90.00, very good condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by Cornell University Press.
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Very good+ Gilt stamped blue cloth boards, octavo, sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has rubbing and mild shelfwear to boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked.
Add this copy of Galenism; Rise and Decline of a Medical Philosophy to cart. $102.42, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1973 by Cornell University Press.
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