De Medicina (All 8 Volumes): Ancient Greek Encyclopaedia of Medicine,Diet, Pharmacology and Surgery

Aulus Cornelius Celsus' monumental work 'De Medicina' consists of all 8 volumes encompassing a comprehensive guide to ancient Roman medicine. Written in a clear and concise style, Celsus covers topics ranging from anatomy and surgery to pharmacology and therapy, providing valuable insight into the medical practices of the time. His work is considered a cornerstone in the history of medicine and remains relevant for scholars and practitioners alike. Celsus' precise descriptions and careful observations demonstrate his deep understanding of the human body and the importance of proper medical treatment. The literary context of 'De Medicina' showcases Celsus' influence on later medical texts and his dedication to advancing the field of medicine. As a valuable resource for studying ancient medical practices, this work offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of healthcare. Recommended for those interested in the history of medicine and the development of medical knowledge.

© 2023 DigiCat (eBook): 8596547731771

Tłumaczenie: James Greive

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eBook: 24 listopada 2023