The whole course of chirurgerie wherein is briefly set downe the causes, signes, prognostications & curations of all sorts of tumors, wounds, vlcers, fractures, dislocations & all other diseases, vsually practiced by chirurgions, according to the opinion of all our auncient doctours in chirurgerie. Compiled by Peter Lowe Scotchman, Arellian, Doctor in the Facultie of Chirurgerie in Paris, and chirurgian ordinarie to the most victorious and christian King of Fraunce and Nauarre. Whereunto is annexed the presages of diuine Hippocrates.

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The whole course of chirurgerie wherein is briefly set downe the causes, signes, prognostications & curations of all sorts of tumors, wounds, vlcers, fractures, dislocations & all other diseases, vsually practiced by chirurgions, according to the opinion of all our auncient doctours in chirurgerie. Compiled by Peter Lowe Scotchman, Arellian, Doctor in the Facultie of Chirurgerie in Paris, and chirurgian ordinarie to the most victorious and christian King of Fraunce and Nauarre. Whereunto is annexed the presages of diuine Hippocrates.
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Lowe, Peter, ca. 1550-ca. 1612.
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London :: Printed by Thomas Purfoot,
1597.
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Surgery -- Early works to 1800.
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"The whole course of chirurgerie wherein is briefly set downe the causes, signes, prognostications & curations of all sorts of tumors, wounds, vlcers, fractures, dislocations & all other diseases, vsually practiced by chirurgions, according to the opinion of all our auncient doctours in chirurgerie. Compiled by Peter Lowe Scotchman, Arellian, Doctor in the Facultie of Chirurgerie in Paris, and chirurgian ordinarie to the most victorious and christian King of Fraunce and Nauarre. Whereunto is annexed the presages of diuine Hippocrates." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A06400.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 17, 2024.

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Ad virum virtute et doctina praestantem Petrum Low Chirurgiae Doctorem.

Carmen Iambicum. SƲnt plurimi, quos esse splendidos iuuat, Alterius et superstites virtutibus Clarere posteris: Opus laudarier, Dignum{que} creta scilicet notarier. Sic proditur Ʋappa hominis & mens degener Sunt quos priorum inuenta clarioribus Ditarier multum suis iuuat notis: Opus mehercule laude dignius sua. Nam{que} est boni quocun{que} vel iuuamine Bene posse, nec non velle posteris bene. Se quid meretur ille, propria manu Non qui addit inuentis, sed inuenit prior? Solum furere, polum ferir ertice,

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Nec non haberier vel hamanus Deus, Homo vel esse diuus omne in saeculum. Hoc differens solum a Deo viuus, quodis, Dum illustrat humani tenebras ingenij, Perdurat idem neutiquam mutabilis: At hic vlut candela, quae dum illuminat, Nostros ocellos, proprio igne deperit: Post reliquum est: habemus hoc quod vidimus. Tua ergo perge dare, feres{que} hanc gloriam: Nec proptis v••••it, nec obiit commodis. Quod & fatentur vltro, & vs{que}, predicant Qui vel tuum hoc videre opus chirurgicum: Sic mortuo virtus alet famam tibi.

I. M. C. V. Med. Doctor.

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