[ Regimen sanitatis Salerni
Subtitle: or, The schoole of Salernes regiment of health : containing most learned and judicious directions and instructions, for the guide and government of mans life : dedicated unto the late high and mighty King of England, from that Vniversity, and published (by consent of learned physitians) for a generall good : reviewed, corrected, and inlarged with a commentary, for the more plain and easie vnderstanding thereof
By: by P.H., dr. in physicke, deceased ; whereunto is annexed, a necessary discourse of all sorts of fish, in vse among vs, with their effects, appertaining to the health of man ; as also, now, and never before, is added certain precious and approved experiments for health, by a honourable and noble personage.
Contributors: Arnaldus, de Villanova, d. 1311.; Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637; Holland, Henry, 1583-1650?; Alsop, Bernard; Fawcett, Thomas, fl. 1621-1643; Joannes, de Mediolano, fl. 1100; Paynell, Thomas.; R. H.
Publisher: Printed by B. Alsop
Published: 1649
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
Subjects: Hygiene -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Other titles: Regiment of health; Schoole of Salernes regiment of health; The
Notes: Latin verses, sometimes attributed to Joannes de Mediolano, but generally thought to be of composite authorship, with English translation by Philemon Holland.  The commentary, by Arnaldus de Villanova, is in the English translation only, by Thomas Paynell.  Cf. Packard, F.R. "History of the School of Salernum" in The School of Salernum (New York, 1920), p. 29-30; Halkett & Laing, 3rd ed., 1475-1640.

"The preface" signed: H.H. [i.e. Henry Holland].

Translated by Philemon Holland. Cf. DNB.

Wing, V384.

Fisher copy: Preliminary p. [1-4] (incl. t.p.) and [4] p. at end wanting; t.p. information supplied from RLIN.