Epitomes of Boerhaave's lectures, headed: "Lectiones publicæ de motu musculari habitæ a Boerhave in academia Lugduno-Batavorum Novemb: N.S. 1. 1717"
- Date:
- 1717-1718
- Reference:
- MS.MSL.53/1
- Part of:
- Boerhaave's Lectures
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Lecture 1, Introductory (fo. 1-3); 2, 3, De Structura Musculorum (fo. 3-6); 4, 5, De Elemento musculi motorio (fo. 6 verso-9); 6, Distributio arterium in musculis (fo. 10); 7, De Vasis adiposis (fo. 10 verso-12); 8. De Pinguetudine (fo. 12-13); 9, De Lymphaticis et membranis (fo. 13 verso); 10, 11, De actione & phænomenis musculorum (fo. 15-19); 12-15, De Phænomenis musculi physicis et mechanicis (fo. 19-25); 16-19, De causa musculum movente (fo. 25-31); 20, 21, De effectu musculi (fo. 31-37); 22, 23, De objectionibus contra hanc hypothesin (fo. 37 verso-43); 24, Refutatio (fo. 44); 25-29, Muscular Action (without titles) with many diagrams (fo. 45-53).
Publication/Creation
1717-1718
Physical description
fo. 1-53
Finding aids
Described in: Warren R. Dawson, Manuscripta medica. A descriptive catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of the Medical Society of London (London, 1932).