Notable Work
Lilium medicinae
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q826286 · wikidata
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Bernard de Gordon
1258-01-01 – 1320-00-00
Life & Legacy
Bernard de Gordon (Latin: Bernardus Gordonensis; fl. 1270 - 1330) was a French medical doctor and professor of medicine at the University of Montpellier from 1285. In 1296 he wrote the therapeutic work, De decem ingeniis seu indicationibus curandorum morborum. His most important work was the Lilium medicinae, printed in Naples in 1480, Lyon in 1491, and Venice in 1494. It describes plague, tuberculosis, scabies, epilepsy, anthrax, and leprosy. In the 15th century, it was translated into Irish by physician and scribe Cormac Mac Duinnshléibhe.
Occupation & Career
professor, physician, writer
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Lilium medicinae; Tractatus de crisi et de diebus creticis; De decem ingeniis seu indicationibus curandorum morborum
Legacy Highlights
Employer
University of Montpellier
Notable Work
De decem ingeniis seu indicationibus curandorum morborum · Lilium medicinae · Tractatus de crisi et de diebus creticis
Verified Legacy Record
Notable Work
Tractatus de crisi et de diebus creticis
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q826286 · wikidata
Notable Work
De decem ingeniis seu indicationibus curandorum morborum
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q826286 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q826286 — wikidata View source
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