Volume 3

The genuine works of Hippocrates / translated from the Greek with a preliminary discourse and annotations by Francis Adams ... In two volumes.

  • Hippocrates.
Date:
1849
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Credit: The genuine works of Hippocrates / translated from the Greek with a preliminary discourse and annotations by Francis Adams ... In two volumes. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES TO VOL. I. nen PLATE I. Fic. ]. The Saw used by carpenters. (Taken from Chirurgia € Greco in Latinum conversa, Vido Vidio interprete Lutetie Parisiorum, p. 115.) 2. A small Saw. (Jdid.) 3. The Modiolus, or ancient Trephine. (/dzd.) 4. The Terebra, or Trepan, called Abaptiston. (Ldid. p16.) 5. The Auger used by carpenters. (did. p. 116.) 6. The Terebra, or Trepan, which is turned round by a thong bound tight about its middle. (/dzd. p. 117.) 7. The Auger, or Trepan, which is turned round by a bow. (ldid. p. 118.) 8. A Terebra, or Trepan, which is turned round by a thong on a cross-beam. (Jdid. p. 119.) 9. A Terebra, or Trepan, which has a ball in its upper end, by which it is turned round. (/did. p. 120.) 10. A Terebra, or Trepan, which is turned round by a> cross piece of wood, or handle, on its upper end. (did. p. 120.) PLATE II. Fie. 1, A Terebra, or Trepan, turned round by a handle in its middle. (Jdid. p. 122.) It resembles the centre- bit of modern artisans. . A hole into which the iron head is fixed. . Upright part, three inches long. . Cross part, one inch long. . The part which is grasped in turning the instrument. . Cross part, an inch long. . Upright part. . A ball fixed to the top. B. c. Different forms of the iron head fixed in the hole 1. Pp SEO OUR OO Oe