Dr Brain has translated the works by the physician Galen on bloodletting, which provides by far the most comprehensive account of the practice in antiquity.

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Brain Renaissance: From Vesalius to Modern Neuroscience is published on the 500th anniversary of the birth and the 450th anniversary of the death of Vesalius. T

Explores Greek and Roman theories about the relationship of soul and body in the centuries after Aristotle.

This edition of Galen's Anatomical Procedures (c. AD 200) offers parts of book 9 and books 10-15.