Medical Teaching in Galen: Why Does He Report Clinical Cases?
Authors
Danielle Gourevitch
Practical School of Higher Studies, Paris, Fr
Keywords:
Galen , Clinical cases, Didactics of Medicine, Ancinet medicine
Abstract
The article explains why Galen uses the exposition of clinical cases as a didactic tool in his anatomical demonstrations, in his physiological experiences, in his therapeutical choices, in prognosis, in reporting the errors of his colleagues.