The doctrine of Galen about the causes of the pulses. II: Introduction, casuistics and comments
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Medicine, Galen, Sphygmology, Causes of the pulsesAbstract
In a previous study, we have explained the beginning of the treatise The causes of the pulses by Galen as an introduction. In this paper we summarize and comment the solid and complex contents of the book I of this treatise.
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