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100 1 _aPaulus, Aegineta
245 1 4 _aThe seven books of Paulus Ægineta, volume 1 (of 3)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2023-04-13
508 _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)
520 _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.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Printed for the Sydenham Society, 1844
653 _aMedicine
653 _aMedicine, Greek and Roman
653 _aMedicine, Arab
700 1 _aAdams, Francis,
_d1796-1861
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/sevenbooksofpaul01pauluoft
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70531
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