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Collection of practical and theoretical medical works (Miscellanea Medica XVI)

  • The language is apparently of north-west Norfolk. See M. Claire Jones, 'Vernacular literacy in late-medieval England: the example of East Anglian medical manuscripts', unpublished PhD thesis, University of Glasgow, 2000), pp. 165-168.
Date:
Early 15th Century
Reference:
MS.542
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Collection of practical and theoretical medical works (Miscellanea Medica XVI). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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  • Medical poem
  • Constantine the African, 'Viaticum', books I, II and part of III wanting
  • Pseudo-Galen, 'De passionibus puerorum'
  • Averroes, 'Anatomia', extract
  • Ricardus Anglicus, 'Anatomia', incomplete
  • Notes on phlebotomy, pulses, prognostics, urines etc. Beginning wanting
  • Anonymous, 'Experimenta secreta et experta'
  • Zacharias of Salerno, 'De passionibus oculorum'
  • 'A table which contayneth All the mater [sic] of the English wrinten [sic] mediciens [sic] before in this Booke 1610'
  • Anonymous, Glossary of materia medica, with some names in English
  • Anonymous, Glossary of materia medica, with some names in French or English
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