Encomium Artis Medicae By: Desiderius Erasmus (1469-1536)
Encomium Artis Medicae by Desiderius Erasmus is a thoughtful and introspective exploration of the importance of medicine in society. Erasmus delves into the historical significance of medicine and its impact on human health and well-being. The author's insightful observations on the human body and how it functions are both enlightening and thought-provoking. Erasmus also discusses the role of physicians and their duty to care for their patients with compassion and understanding. One of the most striking aspects of this book is Erasmus's use of language and rhetoric. His writing is eloquent and persuasive, drawing the reader in and keeping them engaged throughout the book. Overall, Encomium Artis Medicae is a fascinating read that sheds light on the value of medicine in our lives. It is a book that will make readers appreciate the work of medical professionals and the importance of health in our society. First Page: [Illustration: IMAGO·ERASMI·ROTERODA MI·AB·ALBERTO·DVRERO·AD VIVAM·EFFIGIEM·DELINIATA· "TÊN·KREITTÔ·TA·SYNGRAMMATA·DEIXEI" ·MDXXVI· A/D] ENCOMIUM ARTIS MEDICÆ Desiderio Erasmo Roterodamo Autore. DE LOF DER GENEESKUNDE van Desiderius Erasmus. Erasmus Roterodamus D. Henrico Afinio Lyrano insigni Medico S.D. Nuper dum bibliothecam recenseo, doctissime Afini, venit in manus oratio quaedam olim mihi nihil non experienti, in laudem artis medicae declamata; continuo visum est orationem non optimam optimo dicare medico, ut vel tui nominis lenocinio studiosorum centuriis commendetur. Erit hoc interim mei in te animi qualecunque documentum, dum dabitur aliud nostra necessitudine dignius. Bene vale. Lovanii tertio Idus Martias Anno MDXVIII. [Transcriber's Note: All sidenotes have been collected here to act as a table of contents. Most repeat key words, names or phrases from the text. Those that appear at the beginning of a paragraph, along with a few others that function as explanatory notes, have also been kept in their original places... Continue reading book >>

Encomium Artis Medicae By: Desiderius Erasmus (1469-1536)

Encomium Artis Medicae by Desiderius Erasmus is a thoughtful and introspective exploration of the importance of medicine in society. Erasmus delves into the historical significance of medicine and its impact on human health and well-being.

The author's insightful observations on the human body and how it functions are both enlightening and thought-provoking. Erasmus also discusses the role of physicians and their duty to care for their patients with compassion and understanding.

One of the most striking aspects of this book is Erasmus's use of language and rhetoric. His writing is eloquent and persuasive, drawing the reader in and keeping them engaged throughout the book.

Overall, Encomium Artis Medicae is a fascinating read that sheds light on the value of medicine in our lives. It is a book that will make readers appreciate the work of medical professionals and the importance of health in our society.

First Page:

[Illustration: IMAGO·ERASMI·ROTERODA MI·AB·ALBERTO·DVRERO·AD VIVAM·EFFIGIEM·DELINIATA·

"TÊN·KREITTÔ·TA·SYNGRAMMATA·DEIXEI"

·MDXXVI·

A/D]

ENCOMIUM ARTIS MEDICÆ

Desiderio Erasmo Roterodamo Autore.

DE LOF DER GENEESKUNDE van Desiderius Erasmus.

Erasmus Roterodamus D. Henrico Afinio Lyrano insigni Medico S.D.

Nuper dum bibliothecam recenseo, doctissime Afini, venit in manus oratio quaedam olim mihi nihil non experienti, in laudem artis medicae declamata; continuo visum est orationem non optimam optimo dicare medico, ut vel tui nominis lenocinio studiosorum centuriis commendetur.

Erit hoc interim mei in te animi qualecunque documentum, dum dabitur aliud nostra necessitudine dignius.

Bene vale.

Lovanii tertio Idus Martias Anno MDXVIII.

[Transcriber's Note:

All sidenotes have been collected here to act as a table of contents. Most repeat key words, names or phrases from the text. Those that appear at the beginning of a paragraph, along with a few others that function as explanatory notes, have also been kept in their original places... Continue reading book >>

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