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De Medicina Libri Octo by Aulus Cornelius Celsus is a comprehensive encyclopedia of Roman medicine, likely compiled in the first century AD. This seminal work covers a vast array of topics, including surgery, pharmacology, diet, and various diseases. Celsus meticulously details medical practices of his time, drawing upon both Greek and Roman medical knowledge. This edition, edited by Karl-Christian-Friedrich Krause, presents the original Latin text, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and students interested in the history of medicine and classical literature. Celsus’s clear and systematic approach provides a unique window into the medical understanding and practices of the Roman world, offering insights into the development of medical science. Its enduring relevance lies in its detailed descriptions of ancient remedies, surgical techniques, and the overall organization of medical knowledge.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.