GALEN ON HEALTH - (P.N.) Singer (trans.) Galen: Writings on Health. Thrasybulus and _Health_( _De sanitate tuenda_). Pp. xxvi + 510, ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Cased, £120, US$155. ISBN: 978-1-009-15951-7 [Book Review]

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