The wonderful art of the eye : a critical edition of the Middle English translation of his De probatissima arte oculorum /
A thirteenth-century treatise on the theory and practice of ophthalmology, this unique work provides a window on what passed for medical knowledge of the eye during the late Middle Ages. Although little is known of the author, Benevenutus Grassus, he seems to have roamed Italy in the early thirteent...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Middle English Latín |
Publicado: |
East Lansing :
Michigan State University Press,
©1996.
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Colección: | Medieval texts and studies ;
no. 19. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | A thirteenth-century treatise on the theory and practice of ophthalmology, this unique work provides a window on what passed for medical knowledge of the eye during the late Middle Ages. Although little is known of the author, Benevenutus Grassus, he seems to have roamed Italy in the early thirteenth century as a medical practitioner specializing in diseases of the eye. |
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Notas: | "A Colleagues book"--Title page verso. "Manuscripts": pages 20-36. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 120 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-48) and glossary/index. |
ISBN: | 9780870139109 087013910X 9781628962185 1628962186 |