{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg0057.tlg068.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg068.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg068.local001","title":"De venae sectione adversus Erasistratum","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Galen","authorityName":"GALENUS Med.","authorUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0057-galenus/","authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0057-galenus/","editors":["Karl Gottlob Kühn"],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"University of Leipzig","sourceTitle":"Claudii Galeni Opera Omnia","edition":null,"publisher":"Knobloch","place":"Leipzig","date":"1826","volume":"11","series":null,"citation":null,"citationShort":null},"rights":{"text":"Available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},"provenance":{"authority":"A Digital Corpus for Graeco-Arabic Studies, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation","sponsors":[],"funders":["Andrew W. Mellon Foundation"],"principal":null,"responsibilities":[{"role":"Published original versions of the electronic texts","names":[]},{"role":"Keyboarding","names":[]},{"role":"Editor-in-Chief, Perseus Digital Library","names":[]},{"role":"Project Manager (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Project Assistant (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Lead Developer (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Technical Advisor","names":[]}]},"corpus":{"version":"2.2.0","date":"2026-08-29"},"revisionDate":"2026-08-15","sourceUrl":"https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.hxpp8s?urlappend=%3Bseq=159%3Bownerid=27021597764275152-163","sourceLinkType":null,"sourceRights":null,"citation":"Galen. De venae sectione adversus Erasistratum. ed. Karl Gottlob Kühn. Claudii Galeni Opera Omnia, Leipzig, Knobloch, 1826. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg068.local001","excerpt":"Ἄξιον εἶναί μοι δοκεῖ ζητήσεως οὐ σμικρᾶς τί δή ποτε καὶ τἄλλα τῆς τέχνης ἱκανὸς ὢν ὁ Ἐρασίστρατος, κᾀν τοῖς σμικροτάτοις οὕτως ἐπιμελὴς ὥστε καὶ λαχάνων τινῶν καὶ καταπλασμάτων ἑψήσεις γράφειν, ἐφ’ ὧν ἤρκεσεν ἂν ἑτέρῳ πρὸς ὅ τι συμφέρει μόνον εἰπόντι τὸν τρόπον τῆς σκευασίας παραλιπεῖν, ὡς οὐδὲν μέγα καὶ αὐτόν τινι τῶν ἐντυγχανόντων ἐξευρεῖν, ἐν οὕτως ἰσχυρῷ καὶ μεγάλῳ βοηθήματι τῇ φλεβοτομίᾳ καὶ οὐδενὸς ἧττον τῶν δραστικωτάτων εὐδοκιμοῦντι παρὰ τοῖς πρεσβυτέροις αὐτοῦ λόγον οὐδένα πεποίηται. σχεδὸν γὰρ οὔτε τοὔνομα τῆς φλεβοτομίας ἐστὶν εὑρεῖν ἐν οὐδενὶ συγγράμματι, πλὴν ἅπαξ ἐν τῷ περὶ αἵματος ἀναγωγῆς, ἐπιμνησθέντος αὐτοῦ κατὰ τὸ πάρεργον μᾶλλον, ὡς ἄν τῳ δόξειεν, ἢ μετά τινος ἀξιολόγου σπουδῆς· μάθοις δ’ ἂν ἐξ αὐτῆς τῆς ῥήσεως ἐχούσης ὧδε· ἀποδέσεις δὲ ποιεῖσθαι παρά τε τὰς μασχάλας καὶ τοὺς βουβῶνας μὴ ὥσπερ ἔνιοι τῶν μιμουμένων τὰς θεραπείας οὐδὲν παρακολουθοῦντες αἵματος χάριν…","divisions":[{"label":"ΓΑΛΗΝΟΥ ΠΕΡΙ ΦΛΕΒΟΤΟΜΙΑΣ ΠΡΟΣ ΕΡΑΣΙΣΤΡΑΤΟΝ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΝ.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg068.local001/#tlg0057-tlg068-local001-1"},{"label":"Chapter 2","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg068.local001/#tlg0057-tlg068-local001-2"},{"label":"Chapter 3","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg068.local001/#tlg0057-tlg068-local001-3"},{"label":"Chapter 4","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg068.local001/#tlg0057-tlg068-local001-4"},{"label":"Chapter 5","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg068.local001/#tlg0057-tlg068-local001-5"},{"label":"Chapter 6","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg068.local001/#tlg0057-tlg068-local001-6"},{"label":"Chapter 7","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg068.local001/#tlg0057-tlg068-local001-7"},{"label":"Chapter 8","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg068.local001/#tlg0057-tlg068-local001-8"},{"label":"Chapter 9","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg068.local001/#tlg0057-tlg068-local001-9"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg068.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg0057.tlg068.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057/tlg068/local001.json.gz"}}