De medicina libri octo
Subtitle: brevioribus Rob. Constantini, Is. Casauboni aliorum que scholiis ac locis parallelis illustrati
By: cura & studio Th. J. ab Almeloveen ; accedunt Joh. Rhodii vita C. Celsi, item contenta capitum & index auctorum veterum ... praeterea collatio trium vet. edition. et MSS. Ital. &c
Contributors: Constantin, Robert, d. 1605; Casaubon, Isaac, 1559-1614; Almeloveen, Theodoor Jansson ab, 1657-1712, ed; Rode, Johan, 1587-1659
Edition: Editio ultima prioribus multo auctior & emendatior.
Series: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine--Medical Heritage Library digitization project
Publisher: Apud Joh. Arn. Langerak
Published: 1730
Place of publication: Lugduni Batavorum
Language: lat
Number of pages: 688
Subjects: Medicine; Early works to 1800
Work titles: De medicina
Description: The DE MEDICINA is the oldest medical document after the Hippocratic writings. It was written about 30 A.D....Celsus has left the best account of Roman medicine; he was the first important medical historian. The manuscript of the DE MEDICINA was lost during the Middle Ages and re-discovered in Milan in 1443. -- H.W. Orr.
Notes: Added engraved t.p.

Title vignette; head and tail pieces; initials.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.