Johannes de Mirfeld of St Bartholomew's, Smithfield: His Life and Works

Author:   Percival Horton-Smith Hartley ,  Harold Richard Aldridge
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781107686052


Pages:   218
Publication Date:   26 September 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Johannes de Mirfeld of St Bartholomew's, Smithfield: His Life and Works


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Originally published in 1936, this book deals with the first writings of a medical nature known to be associated with any English hospital and their mysterious author, Johannes de Mirfeld. Hartley and Aldridge provide the original Latin text of all of Mirfeld's works, along with an English translation on each facing page. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in medical history.

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Author:   Percival Horton-Smith Hartley ,  Harold Richard Aldridge
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.280kg
ISBN:  

9781107686052


ISBN 10:   1107686059
Pages:   218
Publication Date:   26 September 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   Latin

Table of Contents

Preface; Part I. Introduction: 1. The life of Johannes de Mirfield; 2 Johannes de Mirfield as a medical writer; Part II. The Breviarium Bartholomei: 1. Introductory remarks; 2. Proemium, Latin, English translation; 3. De signis malis, Latin, English translation; 4. Chapter: De ptisi, Latin, English translation; Other extracts: 5. Pulvis pro instrumento bellico (gunpowder), Latin, English translation; 6. Emplastrum Batholomei, Latin, English translation; 7. De ponderibus et mensuris, Latin, English translation; 8. Epilogue, Latin, English translation.

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