Of Medicine, in Eight Books by Aulus Cornelius Celsus
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1939
Celsus, Aulus Cornelius, 26? BCE-50?
English
"Of Medicine, in Eight Books" by Aulus Cornelius Celsus is a medical treatise written in the 1st century CE. The only surviving section of a larger encyclopedia, it presents ancient knowledge on diet, disease diagnosis, pharmacology, and surgery. The work details treatments ranging from herbal remedies to surgical procedures like cataract removal a...
invaluable insights into Alexandrian medicine and Roman medical practice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Andrew Clark
1 month agoBelieve the hype, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. This book will stay with me for a long time.
Lisa Jones
2 months agoA fantastic discovery, the technical accuracy of the content is spot on. A solid resource I will return to often.
Lisa Mitchell
3 months agoI didn’t realize how engaging this would be until the tone remains consistent and professional throughout. A true masterpiece of its kind.
Matthew Nelson
2 months agoOnce I began reading, the progression of ideas feels natural and coherent. This left a lasting impression on me.
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Kenneth White
5 months agoAt first I wasn’t convinced, but the examples add real-world context to abstract ideas. I will be reading more from this author.