Penn Library's LJS 421 - [Letter from Hippocrates to Caesar]. (Video Orientation)
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Hippocrates -- Fiction
Caesar Julius -- Fiction
Caesar Julius
Hippocrates
Medicine -- Early works to 1800
Medicine
Medicine Medieval
Traditional medicine -- Formulae receipts prescriptions
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Prescriptions
Manuscripts French
Manuscripts Medieval
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Fiction
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
Medicine and Health Sciences
Medieval Studies
Caesar Julius -- Fiction
Caesar Julius
Hippocrates
Medicine -- Early works to 1800
Medicine
Medicine Medieval
Traditional medicine -- Formulae receipts prescriptions
Codices
Prescriptions
Manuscripts French
Manuscripts Medieval
Fiction
Fiction
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
Medicine and Health Sciences
Medieval Studies
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youtube
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2022-10-11
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Video Orientation to the University of Pennsylvania Library's LJS 421, a short collection of medical advice in prose, framed as sent by Hippocrates to Caesar, comprised of recipes followed by a guide to astronomical movements. Written in France, probably in the third quarter of the 14th century. Digital copies and a full record are available through Franklin: https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9946263053503681