Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026
Galeni de sanitate tuenda libri sex.
![GALEN, [Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; Galen of Pergamon] (129 – 216)](/media/portraits/21)
Publication Details
Paris: Guillaume le Rouge, 1517 CE.
First separate dated Latin translation of Galen's De sanitate tuenda (On the preservation of health), which contained his views on maintaining health and hygiene and preventing disease. Translated from the Greek by Thomas Linacre.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #6944 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/9109 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | galeni-de-sanitate-tuenda-libri-sex- |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Paris