Historical Bibliography Updated: December 1, 2019
De indiciis et praecognitionibus, opus apprime utile medicis. Eiusdem in anatomicen introductio luculenta et brevis.
Publication Details
London: R. Redmanus, 1532 CE.
The first anatomical text by an Englishman, but only a very brief account of 15 pages. The only known copy of the original edition is in the British Library. Edwardes made the first recorded dissection in England (1531). See David Edwardes introduction to anatomy 1532. A facsimile reproduction with English translation and an Introductory essay on anatomical studies in tudor England by C.D. O'Malley and K.F. Russell (London: Oxford Univ. Press, 1961). See also biographical note by A. Rook and M. Newbold, Med. Hist., 1975, 19, 389.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #368.1 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/463 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | de-indiciis-et-praecognitionibus-opus-apprime-utile-medicis |
Geographic Context
Publication place: London
Mentioned in annotation: Oxford