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De medicina Celsus ; with an English translation by W.G. Spencer.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Loeb classical libraryPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005.Description: 3 volumes ; 17 cmISBN:
  • 9780674993228
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Contents:
Vol 1 Introduction Summary of the arguments for regarding Celsus as a medical practitioner Bibliography Book I Book II Book III Book IV Appendix List of chapter headings List of alimenta Vol 2 Introduction Lists of medicamenta Weights measures symbols Book V Book VI Vol 3 Book VII Book VIII Appendices List of chapter headings Parallel passages in Hippocrates and Celsus Index of proper names General index.
Summary: Celsus, a layman, provides in "On Medicine" more information about the condition of medical science up to his own time (probably first century CE) than any other author. Book I is on Greek schools of medicine and dietetics; Book II on prognosis, diagnosis, and general therapeutics; Book III on internal ailments; Book IV on local bodily diseases
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Vol 1 Introduction Summary of the arguments for regarding Celsus as a medical practitioner Bibliography Book I Book II Book III Book IV Appendix List of chapter headings List of alimenta Vol 2 Introduction Lists of medicamenta Weights measures symbols Book V Book VI Vol 3 Book VII Book VIII Appendices List of chapter headings Parallel passages in Hippocrates and Celsus Index of proper names General index.

Celsus, a layman, provides in "On Medicine" more information about the condition of medical science up to his own time (probably first century CE) than any other author. Book I is on Greek schools of medicine and dietetics; Book II on prognosis, diagnosis, and general therapeutics; Book III on internal ailments; Book IV on local bodily diseases

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