Selected works of Galen / translated by Robert Montraville Green for Sidney Licht, 1951-1979.

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Selected works of Galen / translated by Robert Montraville Green for Sidney Licht, 1951-1979.

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Carbon copies of translations made by Robert M. Green of twenty works by Galen. They are arranged in the order they appear in C. G. Kuhn's Claudii Galeni Opera Omnia (Leipzig, 1821-33). The copies were microfilmed by the National Library of Medicine in 1979. Collection includes a full set of the translations on permalife paper.

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Licht, Sidney, 1907-1979

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Green, Robert Montraville, 1880-1955

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Galen.

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From 1950 through 1953, Sidney Licht, M.D. (1907-1979), commissioned the translations of several works by Galen from Greek into English with the intention of having them published. Licht was an authority on physical medicine, curator of Yale's Physical Medicine Collection and editor of Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation. The translator, Robert Montraville Green, M.D. (1880-1955) was professor of Anatomy at Harvard Medical School. Green based his translations on C. G. Kuhn, ed. Claudii Galen...