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Medicine, Greek and Roman

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Images from the collections

Images referencing Medicine, Greek and Roman

38 images from works
  • M0018941: Illustration of the urethral tube for use with Desormeaux's endoscope, 1865
  • Magni Hippocratis Coi opera omnia / [Hippocrates].
  • Magni Hippocratis Coi opera omnia / [Hippocrates].
  • The temples and ritual of Asklepios at Epidauros and Athens : Two lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain / by Richard Caton.
  • Galeni Opera / N. Leoniceno interprete. De differentiis morborum libri duo. De inaequali intemperatura liber unus. De arte curativa ad Glauconem libri duo. De crisibus libri tres.
  • A. Corn. Celsi De medicina libri octo / ex recognitione Joh. Antonidae van der Linden, D. & Prof. Med. Pract. ord.
  • M0014797: Two bronze Roman strigils
  • Galeni Methodus medendi, vel, De morbis curandis. / Thoma Linacro Anglo interprete. Libri quatuordecim. In fine apposuimus quae ipse Linacer recognouit in opere De sanitate tuenda.
  • Roman altar with Greek inscription found at Chester in 1851
  • M0018939: Illustration of Desormeaux's endoscope, 1865

Works from the collections

1,126 works

    • Books

    Médecins et spécialistes : le problème de l'unité de la médecine à Rome au 1er siècle ap. J.-C / par Philippe Mudry.

    Mudry, Philippe. | Date: 1985
    • Books

    Dioscórides : sobre los remedios medicinales : manuscrito de Salamanca : estudios y traducción / traducción de Antonio López Eire y Francisco Cortés Gabaudan ; anotaciones e índices de Francisco Cortés Gabaudán ; estudios de B.M. Gutiérrez Rodilla y Ma. C. Vázquez de Benito ; prólogo de Alejandro Esteller.

    Dioscorides Pedanius, of Anazarbos. | Date: 2006
    • Books

    La perfection de l'homme selon Galien / Vincent Barras et Terpsi Birchler.

    Barras, Vincent. | Date: 1994
    • Books

    La medicina nella letteratura latina. III, Plauto, conoscenze mediche, situazione e instituzioni sanitarie, proposte esegetiche / Innocenzo Mazzini.

    Mazzini, Innocenzo. | Date: 1992
    • Archives and manuscripts
    • Online

    M0005000: Roman surgical instruments from Pompeii

    | Date: 4 November 1936 | Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/40/88
    Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

Related topics

Ancient
History of Medicine
Greece
Materia Medica
Literature
Medicine
Plants, Medicinal
Greek World
Medical instruments and apparatus
Medicine, Arabic

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