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De medicina

Book • 1478
Aulus Cornelius Celsus's 'De Medicina' is a comprehensive eight-book encyclopedia of medicine written in Latin during the 1st century CE. It covers various aspects of medical practice, including surgery, pharmacology, and hygiene.

The work is remarkable for its detailed descriptions of diseases, surgical techniques, and therapeutic approaches.

It is considered a significant contribution to the history of medicine, providing valuable insights into the medical knowledge and practices of the Roman era.

'De Medicina' remained a standard medical text for centuries, influencing medical education and practice throughout the Middle Ages and beyond.

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