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Conversations: The Intersection of Magic & Medicine, Women as Medica in the Ancient World w/ Dr. Christie Vogler

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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Is Galen the Most Preserved Author?

The medical practitioners of the slamic world really liked Galen's work. They not only just copied it, but they commented on it. So even if you don't have an exact copy ofike, what his work was, you have people engaging with the text. You can reconstruct a lot of what galen was saying - and i've a feeling she wasn't writing down make up tips. But you never know.

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