02612cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000210011224500560013326400510018930000470024033600260028733700260031333800360033950000310037550801740040652014170058053400820199765300130207965300300209265300190212270000310214185600590217285600430223170531UtSlPG20260610134630.0mcr n260607r20231844utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aR1 aPaulus, Aegineta14aThe seven books of Paulus Ægineta, volume 1 (of 3) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2023  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2023-04-13  aTurgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"The Seven Books of Paulus Ægineta, Volume 1" translated by Francis Adams is a scientific publication rooted in ancient medical literature, likely written in the mid-19th century. This work presents a comprehensive translation of the notable medical texts of Paulus Ægineta, emphasizing the knowledge and practices of the Greeks, Romans, and Arabians in the fields of medicine and surgery. The book serves not only as a translation but also includes commentaries that highlight the ancient understandings of various medical topics.  The opening portion of the book includes the author's preface, where he discusses the motivations behind the translation and commentary, emphasizing the need for a systematic overview of ancient medical knowledge. The work aims to rectify the neglect of these ancient texts in modern medicine and to provide a valuable resource for medical practitioners and scholars. The first sections detail the author's approach to healthcare, the necessity for translations that were previously lacking in the English language, and a brief introduction to the content of the first book, which covers topics ranging from the management of pregnant women and infant care to dietary recommendations and medical observations from ancient times. The text sets the stage for a deeper exploration of ancient medical practices as the volume continues. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited Kingdom: Printed for the Sydenham Society, 1844  aMedicine  aMedicine, Greek and Roman  aMedicine, Arab1 aAdams, Francis,d1796-18614 uhttps://archive.org/details/sevenbooksofpaul01pauluoft40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70531