Galen De semine
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Galen

De semine

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A treatise on the male and female seed and their roles in reproduction. Galen examines the nature of semen, the process of conception, and the respective contributions of male and female to the formation of the embryo.

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Books

  • 1
    Book 1

    Galen examines the nature of semen, conception, and the respective contributions of male and female to embryo formation.

    ~12,020 words
  • 2
    Book 2

    Galen prescribes a regimen for weight reduction, specifying which foods, exercises, and habits are most effective.

    ~8,790 words
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