Percival Horton Hartley, Harold Richard Aldridge

Johannes de Mirfeld of St Bartholomew's, Smithfield

His Life and Works

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1936, this book deals with the first writings of a medical nature known to be associated with any English hospital and their mysterious author, Johannes de Mirfeld. Hartley and Aldridge provide the original Latin text of all of Mirfeld's works, along with an English translation on each facing page. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in medical history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2013
• Latein
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 314g
• ISBN-13: 9781107686052
• ISBN-10: 1107686059
• Artikelnr.: 39537044

Inhaltsangabe

Preface; Part I. Introduction: 1. The life of Johannes de Mirfield; 2 Johannes de Mirfield as a medical writer; Part II. The Breviarium Bartholomei: 1. Introductory remarks; 2. Proemium
Latin
English translation; 3. De signis malis
Latin
English translation; 4. Chapter: De ptisi
Latin
English translation; Other extracts: 5. Pulvis pro instrumento bellico (gunpowder)
Latin
English translation; 6. Emplastrum Batholomei
Latin
English translation; 7. De ponderibus et mensuris
Latin
English translation; 8. Epilogue
Latin
English translation.