Publisher's Synopsis
Lazari Riverii ... Opera Medica Universa is a comprehensive collection of medical works by Lazare Rivière (also known as Riverius), a prominent 17th-century French physician. This multi-volume work, written in Latin, encapsulates the medical knowledge and practices of its time.
The collection includes: I. Institutionum Medicarum Libri Quinque, five books on the fundamentals of medical institutions; II. Praxeos Medicae Libri Septemdecim, seventeen books on medical practice; III. Observationum Medicarum Centuriae Quatuor, four centuries of medical observations.
Edited by Ferdinand Carl Weinhart, this significant work offers invaluable insights into the history of medicine, providing a detailed account of medical theories, diagnostic methods, and treatment approaches prevalent in the early modern period. It remains a vital resource for scholars interested in the evolution of medical science and the intellectual history of medicine.
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