On Medicine, Volume III: Books 7-8 [Latin]

by Aulus Cornelius Celsus and W.G. Spencer

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A Roman layman's account of medicine in his time.

A. Cornelius Celsus was author, probably during the reign of the Roman Emperor Tiberius (AD 14-37), of a general encyclopedia of agriculture, medicine, military arts, rhetoric, philosophy, and jurisprudence, in that order of subjects. Of all this great work there survives only the eight books on medicine (De Medicina).

In Book I, after an excellent survey of Greek schools...

Format:Hardcover

Language:Latin

ISBN:0674993705

ISBN13:9780674993709

Release Date:January 1938

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:368 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 4.5" x 6.7"

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