A Translation Of The Eight Books Of Aulus Cornelius Celsus On Medicine (1831) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436991681)

A Translation Of The Eight Books Of Aulus Cornelius Celsus On Medicine (1831) is a book that presents an English translation of the eight books written by Aulus Cornelius Celsus on medicine. Aulus Cornelius Celsus was a Roman encyclopedist and writer who lived during the 1st century AD. His work on medicine is considered to be one of the most important and influential medical texts of the ancient world.The eight books cover a wide range of topics related to medicine, including anatomy, diagnosis, and treatment of various diseases. The book also includes discussions on surgical techniques, pharmacology, and hygiene practices. The text is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both medical professionals and laypeople.This translation was first published in 1831 and has since become a valuable resource for scholars and researchers studying the history of medicine. It provides a window into the medical practices and beliefs of the ancient world, and the insights offered by Celsus are still relevant today. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the evolution of medical thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Aulus Cornelius Celsus
ISBN-10: 1436991684
ISBN-13: 9781436991681
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/18/2008
Pages: 396
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d