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Anthony Brocard medical manual (Enchiridium manuale medicinae practicum: ordine alphabetico ordinatum auctore domine Anthonio Brocardo doctore theologo & medico in favorem & studium domini Ioannis Baptista filioli doctoris medicii anno 1660 continens observationes practicas ex usu in arte medica etexperientia comprobatas ac sepe repetitas a patre suoamantissimo auctore predicto...)

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Identifier: MSS 2/199

Scope and Contents

Encyclopedic French medical manual, describing treatment for various common ailments, compiled by Anthony Brocard at the Université de médecine de Montpellier in 1661. Authorites commonly cited include Luis Mercado, Lazare Riviére and Abraham Zacutus.

Dates

  • 1661

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Anthony Brocard was a 17th century physician and theologian of Beaucaire, France. He attended the Université de médecine de Montpellier.

Extent

1 volume (376 pages)

Language of Materials

Latin

Title
Anthony Brocard medical manual
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Repository Details

Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository

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