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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 883

ALBRECHT VON HALLER (1708-1777) First lines of physiology. Printed by Obadiah Penniman 1803 First American ed. [4] 498 pp. 21 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 880

The first English translation of Haller's Primae lineae physiologiae was made at Edinburgh in 1779 by an unknown translator whose name does not appear in any editions of the book. The present translation was made from the third Latin edition and includes a translation of the index which was reviewed by Cullen (see No. 901 ff.).

See Related Record(s): 901

Cited references: Austin 858; Cushing H59

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