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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 111

GUYA [GUY DE CHAULIAC] (ca. 1300-ca. 1368) La grande chirurgie. Félix Alcan 1890 cxci, 747 pp., 4 plates, illus. 25.4 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 107

Guy de Chauliac's Chirurgie was first written in manuscript form in 1363 and is presented here in a modern French edition by the well-known French surgeon, essayist, and medical historian, Jules Édouard Nicaise. The book was published on the sixth centenary of the University of Montpellier where Guy studied and taught.

Cited references: Cushing G489; Osler 2855; Waller 3830

Gift of John Martin, M.D.

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