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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 13

HIPPOCRATES (ca. 460 B.C.-ca. 368 B.C.) The genuine works of Hippocrates. Printed for the Sydenham Society 1849 Vol. I: x, 466 [2] pp., 2 plates; Vol. II: vi [467]-872 [2] pp., 6 plates. 20.8 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 1

This important and valuable translation by Francis Adams (1796-1861) includes only those works that can definitely be attributed to Hippocrates. A competent and skilled translator, Adams also translated works by Aretaeus and Paulus Aegineta (see No. 55).

See Related Record(s): 55

Cited references: Cushing H344; Garrison-Morton 14; Osler 151; Waller 4501; Wellcome III, p. 270

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