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"Henry Daniel's Liber Uricrisiarum is the earliest known work of academic medicine written in Middle English, presented here for the first time in a complete edition. Working in the late 1370s, Daniel combined authoritative medicine from written sources with his own personal experience, cr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Daniel, Henry (Medical writer) (Author)
Other Authors: Harvey, E. Ruth (Editor), Tavormina, M. Teresa (Mary Teresa), 1951- (Editor), Star, Sarah (Editor), Henderson, Jessica (Editor), Henderson, C.E.M (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Middle English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Medicine, Medieval.
Medicine > History.
History, Medieval
History of Medicine
Médecine médiévale.
Médecine > Histoire.
history of medicine.
HISTORY / Medieval
Medicine
Medicine, Medieval
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Liber Uricrisiarum in the uroscopic tradition
  • 2. Henry Daniel and the Liber Uricrisiarum
  • 3. Daniel's circle and audience
  • 4. The manuscripts
  • 5. A reading edition
  • 6. Editorial practice
  • Liber Uricrisiarum. Prologue
  • Book 1
  • Book 2
  • Book 3
  • Appendices. Appendix 1: Liber Uricrisiarum prologue (Latin original)
  • Appendix 2: Regule Isaac (Latin original)
  • Appendix 3: Liber Uricrisiarum epilogue (English translation)
  • Appendix 4: Astronomical Measurements in Liber Uricrisiarum 2.6 and other astronomical authorities
  • Appendix 5: The language of the royal 17 D.i scribe.

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