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Bill Schutt talks "Pump: A Natural History of the Heart"

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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Galen's Anatomy

In many ways, you put western medicine back a 15 hundred years. Galen's work was not initially translated into latin,. And so it it sat around untranslated until the early middle agesand it was translated by christians. The idea of tit for humors and bleeding people to balance these four substances of one of them didn't exist. Am so that was a real was really troublesome.

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