De menselijke canon. Het vraagstuk van de ideale mens in de Nederlandse medische wetenschap

The human benchmark. The issue of the ideal human being in Dutch medical science In ancient times the sculptor Polycletus constructed a statue representing the most harmonious i.e. beautiful proportions of man, which he named Canon. As the Greco-Roman physician Galen favoured Polycletus, during sub...

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Main Author: C. Santing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Journals 2007-01-01
Series:BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
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Online Access:https://bmgn-lchr.nl/article/view/5092