Author: Paulus, Aegineta
Synopsis:
In the first volume of 'The seven books of Paulus Ægineta,' readers are transported back in time to explore the vast knowledge possessed by the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Arabians in the fields of medicine and surgery. Translated from the original Greek, this captivating work takes us on a journey through the fascinating world of ancient medical practices, offering a comprehensive view of the advancements made by these civilizations. With a detailed commentary accompanying the text, readers will gain insights into the innovative techniques and remedies employed by these ancient healers. From herbal medicine to surgical procedures, this volume provides a captivating glimpse into the medical knowledge of the past.
Genres: Historical, Medical, Commentary
Themes: Ancient Medicine, Surgical Techniques, Historical Knowledge
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