Volume 1

The eight books on medicine of Aurelius Cornelius Celsus, with a literal and interlineal translation, on the principles of the Hamiltonian system, adapted for students in medicine / By J.W. Underwood.

  • Celsus, Aulus Cornelius.
Date:
1830
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    Super alterum, et eadem medicamenta, hitker. Upon the ot/ier (kind), both ihe same applications, et farina cocta ex-mulso, sic ut dimidium and tneal boiled with hydromel, so that half resinae terebinthinae misceatur ei 3 et oj fesin belonging-to-turpentine may-be-mlvcd to it; and ficus decocta in mulso, cui paulum contriti fi a boiled in hydromel, to uihich a little ofbruised hyssopi adjectum-sit; et quarta pars hyssop may-have-been-added; and afourth part taminiae-uvae adjecta fico. Quod-si medicamenta tofig. But-if applications utrolibet genere, oportet either kind, it behoves usque ad sanam partem. of stavesacre added proficiunt parum in profit totum the whole Ulcere The ulcer little vi ulcus excidi ulcer to be-cut-out until to the liealthy part. ablato, medicamenta sunt danda being-taken-away, applications are to be-given (placed) citent may-excite quae which 14. pus; pus; primum, quae Jirst, (those) which quae purgent 5 tum, which tnay- cleanse; then, verrucis, to warts, super vulnus, over the wound, deinde, afterwards, impleant. maxj-fill (incarnants). \ ero sunt quaedam similia But there-are sotne (tumours) like nomina quorum sunt diversa, ut vitia. the nam es oj which are different, as the vices (diseases). ^lraec\ vocant dxgoxogSovxi (akrochordonas), The Grechs call (those) akrochordones, ubi aliquid coit sub cute, durius when some (thing) collects under theskin, very-hard et interdum paulo asperius, ejusdem coloris; and sornetimes by a little rougher, of the same. colour ■ tenue infra, latius ad cutem; que id thin beneath, broader to (at) the skin; and that est modicum, quia raro excedit magnitudinem is moderate, bccause seldorn it exceeds the size