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Later phases of the GALEN Programme, during the late 1990s, have concentrated on robust implementations of GRAIL and the Terminology Server, development of the GALEN Common Reference Model in both scope and detail, and development of tools and techniques to enable the further development, scaling-up and maintenance of the model.
5. Of the appropriate writings of Galen. De Libris Propriis (Galeni) (Lib. Prop.) 6. Of the order in which his writings are to be placed. De Ordine Librorum Suorum 7. Of different sects in medicine (On Sects) De Sectis 10. An exposition of the empiric sect De Subfiguratio(ne) Empirica (Subf. Empir.) 12. Of the art of medicine. De Constitutione ...
Galen's works on anatomy and medicine became the mainstay of the medieval physician's university curriculum, alongside Ibn Sina's The Canon of Medicine, which elaborated on Galen's works. Unlike pagan Rome, Christian Europe did not exercise a universal prohibition of the dissection and autopsy of the human body and such examinations were ...
The first generic description of general terminology servers per se was produced by the European GALEN Project. Rector et al. outline the functional attributes of the GALEN terminology server. A clinical terminology server provides the following services to client applications: management of external references; management of internal ...
Since 2015, he has worked at I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (1st MSMU). [4] Nutton's main field of research is the ancient Greek physician Galen. [2] His work covers ancient history of medicine and its reception history, in particular during the European Renaissance and in the medieval Islamic world. [2] [5]
Galen was a prolific writer from whose surviving works comes what Galen believed to be the definitive guide to a healthy diet, based on the theory of the four humours. [13] Galen understood the humoral theory in a dynamic sense rather than static sense such that yellow bile is hot and dry like fire; black bile is dry and cold like earth; phlegm ...
Galen developed an interest in anatomy from his studies of Herophilus and Erasistratus. [5] The concept of studying disease through the methodical dissection and examination of diseased bodies, organs, and tissues may seem obvious today, but there are few if any recorded examples of true autopsies performed prior to the second millennium .
Galen was able to demonstrate that living arteries contain blood, but his error, which became the established medical orthodoxy for centuries, was to assume that the blood goes back and forth from the heart in an ebb-and-flow motion. [58] Anatomy was a prominent part of Galen's medical education and was a major source of interest throughout his ...