| Description Of Item | The original title of this volume is 'Theoria Medicinae'. The volume contains a series of lectures on different aspects of medicine. The chapters are: 'Actio Lienis', 'Omenti Actio', 'Actio Hepatis', 'Actio Renum', 'Vesicae Urinaria Actio', 'Musculorum Actio', 'Functio Cutis', 'Sudoris Excretio', 'Sanctoriana Rerspiratio', 'Nutritio Incrementum Decrementum', 'De Tactu', 'De Gustu', 'De Olfactu', 'De Visu', 'De Auditu', 'De Sensibus Internis', 'De Vigilia', 'De Somno', 'De Respiratione', 'De Voce Loquela Cantu Risu Tussi etc', 'Seminis Masculini Ortus', 'De Menstruis' and 'De Conceptu'. The content is the same as STA/2/2-3. This volume was originally in the Boerhaave collection but was moved to the St Clair collection because of its content. It does however probably share the same provenance as BOH/1 and is in the same handwriting.
Volume signed by Dr James Hamilton junior who presumably owned the volume. |