A. Cornelii Celsi Medicina

By Franz Ritter, Aulus Cornelius Celsus, H Albers

A. Cornelii Celsi Medicina is a foundational text in the history of medicine. Written by Aulus Cornelius Celsus, a Roman encyclopedist of the 1st century AD, this work offers a comprehensive overview of medical knowledge during the Roman Empire. This edition, edited by Franz Ritter and H. Albers, presents Celsus's meticulous descriptions of diseases, surgical procedures, and pharmaceutical preparations, providing invaluable insights into ancient medical practices.

Celsus's clear and systematic approach makes this text an essential resource for understanding the roots of Western medicine. His detailed accounts cover a wide range of topics, from anatomy and physiology to specific ailments and their treatments. A. Cornelii Celsi Medicina remains a crucial reference for scholars and anyone interested in the evolution of medical science.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FK657PPC
• ISBN13: 9781024339031
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 2.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"