The seven books of Paulus Ægineta, volume 1 (of 3) : $b translated from the Greek: with a commentary embracing a complete view of the knowledge possessed by the Greeks, Romans, and Arabians on all subjects connected with medicine and surgery

"The Seven Books of Paulus Ægineta, Volume 1" translated by Francis Adams, is a journey back in time, presenting a wealth of ancient medical understanding. This translated work brings to light the medical and surgical practices of the Greeks, Romans, and Arabians, offering a detailed view of their knowledge. Embellished with insightful commentaries, the book throws light on past medical treatments. The translator's preface reveals a mission to correct the modern neglect of these important texts, with the goal of aiding both current medical staff and academics. The book begins with the translator's exploration of healthcare approaches of that time, showing the importance of making these translations available in English. In addition, the book provides a sneak peek into the first book's content, which covers a variety of topics such as prenatal care, early childhood education, and diets.