Galen's art of physick : Wherein is laid down, 1. A description of bodies, healthful, unhealthful, and neutral. 2. Signs of good and bad constitutions. 3. Signs of the brain, heart, liver, testicles, temperature, lungs, stomach. &c. being too hot, cold, dry. Moist, hot and dry, hot and moist, cold and dry, cold and moist. 4. Signs and causes of sickness. With many other excellent things, the particulars of which, the table of chapters will specifie. Translated into English, and largely commented on. Together with convenient medicines for all particular distempers of the parts, a description of the complexions, their condition, and what diet and exercise is fittest for them. By Nich. Culpeper, gent. student in physick and astrology.

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1662
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Ars medica. English

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London : printed by Peter Cole, at the sign of the Printing press in Cornhil, near the Royal Exchange, 1662.

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32 unnumbered pages, 16, 49-76, 81-152 pages, 8 unnumbered pages, plate : portrait

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Frontis = plate.
With advertisements bound at front.
Text and register are continuous despite pagination.
By Galen. Translated by Culpepper.
Lwe copy, reel 2444, missing pp. 51-52.
Reproduction of original in the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London, England.

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Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) G159B

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2444:2) s1999 miun s

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