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AEGINETA, PAULUS

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 254 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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AEGINETA, See also:PAULUS , a celebrated surgeon of the See also:island of See also:Aegina, whence he derived his name. According to Le Clerc's calculation, he lived in the 4th See also:century of the See also:Christian era; but Abulfaragius (Barhebraeus) places him with more See also:probability in the 7th. The See also:title of his most important See also:work, as given by Suidas, is 'Elriro,ufjs 'IarptKn B03XLa 'Earr&. (Synopsis of See also:Medicine in Seven Books), the 6th. See also:book of which, treating of operative See also:surgery, is of See also:special See also:interest for surgical See also:history. The whole work in the See also:original See also:Greek was published at See also:Venice in 1528, and another edition appeared at See also:Basel in 1538. Several Latin See also:translations have been published, and an excellent See also:English version, with commentary, by Dr F. See also:Adams .(1844–1848).

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