{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":300,"width":600,"title":"Galen \ud83e\ude7a\ud83d\udcdc:  The Doctor Who Ruled Medicine for 1,300 Years \ud83d\udc51\u2695\ufe0f","description":"\u2695\ufe0f Galen of Pergamum (129\u2013c. 199 CE) was not just a physician\u2014he was a medical empire in one mind. A surgeon, anatomist, philosopher, and prolific writer, Galen shaped medicine for more than 1,300 years. From treating gladiators in Pergamum to serving Roman emperors, he fused observation, experiment, and argument into a system that dominated anatomy, physiology, pathology, and therapeutics for centuries. \ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f\ud83d\udcda Some of his ideas were later corrected, but his influence was immense: he preserved, organized, and expanded ancient medical knowledge on a scale few others ever matched. A reminder that in science, even errors can become stepping stones when driven by curiosity, discipline, and relentless inquiry. \ud83e\udde0\u2728 #Galen #MedicalHistory #HistoryOfMedicine #AncientMedicine #MedicalEducation ","author_name":"Dr. RR Baliga's 'Podkast for the Kurious Doc'. Where Curiosity meets Clarity!","author_url":"http:\/\/www.MasterMedFacts.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/42065125\/height\/300\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"300\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/204057195"}