A most excellent and compendious method of curing woundes in the head, and in other partes of the body
Subtitle: with other precepts of the same arte, practised and written by that famous man Franciscus Arceus, Doctor in phisicke & chirurgery: and translated into English by Iohn Read, chirurgion. Whereunto is added the exact cure of the caruncle, neuer before set foorth in the English toung. With a treatise of the fistulae in the fundament, and other places of the body, translated out of Iohannes Ardern. And also the description of the emplaister called dia chalciteos, with his vse and vertues. With an apt table for the better finding of the perticular matters, contayned in this present worke.
Contributors: Read, John, surgeon.; Arderne, John, fl. 1307-1370.; Galen.
Series: Early English Books, 1475-1640 -- 908:2.
Publisher: By Thomas East, for Thomas Cadman
Published: 1588
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 119
Subjects: Wounds and injuries -- Treatment -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: De recta curandorum vilnerum ratione.
Work titles: De recta curandorum vulnerum ratione.
Notes: "The description of the emplaister" is translated from Galen ("De compositione medicamentorum per genera" or "De compositione medicamentorum secundum locos").

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

STC (2nd ed.) 723.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1962. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English Books, 1475-1640 ; 908:02).