Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 45

QUINTUS SERENUS SAMMONICUS (d. 211 or 212) De medicina praecepta saluberrima. Apud Petrum van den Berge 1662 [16] 295 [25] pp. 15.7 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 44

This long medical poem of Serenus Sammonicus' (see No. 44) was held in great esteem and was widely used for many years. Here it is accompanied by an extensive historical and philosophical commentary by Robert Keuchenius (fl. 1584), a professor at Amsterdam. Palaemon's De ponderibus et mensuris is also included in the text.

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Cited references: Cushing S190 (1533 ed.); Durling 4190 (1533 ed.); Waller 8869; Wellcome 5938 (1533 ed.)

Gift of John Martin, M.D.