Hippocrates (460-375 B.C.)

Aforismi di Ippocrate, che piu spesso occorrono in Prattica uniti nella maniera piu facile dal Dottore Luigi Fontana. Si aggiunge un Repertorio della forza e dosa de' medicamenti, di piu un Formulario dello stesso esperimentato. Mainly in Latin, but the last 7 ll. contain medical notes and receipts in Italian. This is preceded by a short Italian-French glossary of Materia medica.

Late 18th century

1 volume 140 ll. 12mo. 13 × 7 cm. Original half-calf binding, worn.

Purchased 1912.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).