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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 740

HERMANN BOERHAAVE (1668-1738) Oratio de commendando studio Hippocratico. Apud Abrahamum Elzevier 1701 [4] 31 [1] pp.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 739

Boerhaave was appointed lecturer of medicine at Leiden in May 1701. This oration, his first public address as a teacher, was on the significance of Hippocrates to the medical practice of Boerhaave's day and was delivered on June 8.

Cited references: Lindeboom 14; Osler 1103 (1721 ed.)

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