Galenic anatomy | The Beauty of Anatomy
Adam Rutherford explains Galen's theory of the four humours.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 5'07''
- Broadcast year: 2014
Curriculum Connection
- Biology | Medicine in Britain, c1000-present | c1000-c1500: Medicine in medieval England | Approaches to prevention and treatment
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Licence: ERA Licence required
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: The Beauty of Anatomy
- Episode: Galen and Leonardo
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