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Liste des Livres de Galien, tirée de l’édition de Chartier. - Hippocrates, The Writings of Hippocrates and Galen [1846]Edition used:The Writings of Hippocrates and Galen. Epitomised from the Original Latin translations, by John Redman Coxe (Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston, 1846).
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Liste des Livres de Galien, tirée de l’édition de Chartier.La lettre L, qui est ajoutée à la fin de quelques-uns des titres des livres de Galien, marque que ces livres ne se trouvent qu’en Latin. Monsieur Chartier donne une autre liste des livres de Galien, qu’on n’a plus ni en Grec ni en Latin, ou qui sont cachez dans quelques Bibliotheques, & qui ne sont connus que par le titre. La plus grande partie de ces livres ne regardent pas la Médecine.
Kühn, in the preface to his edition of Galen, has exhibited a determination, that could alone have enabled him to undertake and complete a task so herculean. He presumes that many, on seeing the first volume of the work, will accuse him of temerity, considering its magnitude and the uncertainty of life, &c., yet still he could not be deterred from it, but was incited more courageously (acrius) to continue the work, in hopes that even should he not live to effect it, it would still be happily accomplished. After full deliberation on the subject, he adds his hopes that no one who knows him will accuse him of levity in not sufficiently weighing the difficulty of the task, or taking into consideration his unfitness to bear such a burden as he assigned to himself. He nobly, in determining to fulfil it, thus expresses himself: “Cæsarem igitur imitatus, qui cum ad Rubiconem dubius, an flumen trajiceret, nec ne, aliquamdiu stetisset, subito exclamans. Jacta alea esto! exercitum Rubiconem transire jussit, bono animo hujus editionis curandæ laborem aggressus sum.” He proceeds then to consider the imperfections of preceding editions, arising from the ignorance of transcribers, and want of care in obviating errors in manuscripts, &c.—that at the beginning of the sixteenth century, the number was so great, that the life of a man would have been inadequate, though daily employed, to compare them with the text of the Basil or Charterian copies. Other difficulties are enumerated, which not being able to overcome fully, he accomplished what was in his power, by consulting all the editions he could obtain the use of; a list of which he enumerates, animadverting on the defects of many, and acknowledging his obligations to several friends for aid in his researches, and hoping his undertaking may be happily brought to a completion. After this preface, he proceeds to give the literary history of Galen, embraced in nearly two hundred and fifty pages. Of this I give the catalogue of the writings, which is more extended than those I have already introduced; but it appears so much more perfect, owing to additional discoveries, that I feel assured it will not be unacceptable to the Profession at large. HISTORIA LITERARIA CLAUDII GALENI.I. Vita Galeni. II. Galeni in medicinalem scientiam merita generatim. III. Medicinæ status iis temporibus, quibus Galenus universam ejus scientiam mutabat. IV. Quid in singulis medicinalis scientiæ disciplinis invenerit Galenus rectiusque dixerit. V. Systema Galeni medicum. VI. Libri a Galeno conscripti. Eorum ratio. VII. Classes, ordo librorum Galeni. VIII. Institutum in ordine librorum Galeni a me servatum. IX. Singulorum librorum Galeni, et quidem genuinorum, recensio. 1. De sectis ad eos, qui introducuntur. 2. De optima secta ad Thrasybulum. 3. De optima doctrina. 4. De sophismatis seu captionibus penes dictionem. 5. Quod optimus medicus sit quoque philosophus. 6. Suasoria ad artes oratio. 7. De constitutione artis medicæ ad Patrophilum. 8. De elementis ex Hippocrate lib. ii. 9. De temperamentis libri iii. 10. De atra bile. 11. De inæquali intemperie. 12. De optima corporis nostri constitutione. 13. De bono habitu. 14. De facultatibus naturelibus, lib. iii. 15. De substantia facultatum naturalium. 16. De anatomicis administrationibus libri ix. 17. De ossibus ad tirones. 18. De venarum arteriarumque dissectione. 19. De nervorum dissectione. 20. De musculorum dissectione. 21. De uteri dissectione. 22. An in arteriis natura sanguis contineatur. 23. De motu musculorum libri ii. 24. Vocalium instrumentorum dissectio. 25. De caussis respirationis. 26. De Hippocratis et Platonis decretis, libri ix. 27. Fragmentum in Timæum Platonis, vel ex iv. commentariis, quos inscripsit: De iis, quæ medice dicta sunt in Platonis Timæo. 28. De semine libri ii. 29. De usu partium corporis humani lib. xvii. 30. De instrumento odoratus. 31. De locis adfectis libri vi. 32. De differentiis febrium libri ii. 33. De morborum temporibus. 34. De respirationis usu. 35. De usu pulsuum. 36. De pulsibus libellus ad tirones. 37. De pulsuum differentiis libri iv. 38. De dignoscendis pulsibus libri iv. 39. De caussis pulsuum libri iv. 40. De præsagitione ex pulsibus libri iv. 41. Synopsis librorum suorum xvi. de pulsibus. 42. De diebus decretoriis libri iii. 43. De crisibus libri iii. 44. De difficultate respirationis libri iii. 45. De caussis procatarcticis. 46. De plenitudine. 47. De tumoribus præter naturam. 48. De tremore, palpitatione, convulsione et rigore. 49. De simplicium medicamentorum temperamentis et facultatibus libri xi. 50. Ars medica. 51. De differentiis morborum. 52. De morborum caussis. 53. De differentia symptomatum, libri iii. 54. De compositione medicamentorum secundum locos libri x. 55. De compositione medicamentorum secundum genera libri vii. 56. Methodus medendi libri xiv. 57. Ad Glauconem de medendi methodo libri ii. 58. De venæsectione adrersus Erasistratum. 59. De venæsectione adrersus Erasistrateos Romæ degentes. 60. De curandi ratione per venæsectionem. 61. De marasme. 62. Pro puero epileptice consilium. 63. Ad Thrasybulum liber, utrum medicinæ sit, vel gymnastices hygieine. 64. De attenuante victus ratione. 65. De menda sanitate libri vi. 66. De alimentorum facultatibus libri iii. 67. De probis pravisque alimentorum succis. 68. Quod animi mores corporis temperamenta sequantur. 69. Linguarum, seu dictionum exoletarum Hippocratis explicatio. 70. De septimestri partu. 71. De libris propriis. 72. De ordine librorum suorum ad Eugenianum. 73. De Ptisana. 74. De parvæ pilæ exercitio. 75. De hirudinibus, revulsione, cucurbitula, incisione et scarificatione. 76. Quomodo morbum simulantes sint deprehendendi. 77. De dignotione ex insomniis. 78. De propriorum animi eujusque adfectuum dignotione et curatione. 79. De cujuslibet animi peecatorum dignotione atque medela. 80. De prænotione ad Epigenem. 81. De antidotis libri ii. 82. De fætunm formatione. X. Libri suspectæ originis. 83. Introductio s. medicus. 84. De subfiguratione empirica. 85. De voce et anhelitu. 86. De respirationis usu. 87. An animal sit, quod in utero est. 88. An omnes partes animalis, quod procreatur, fiant simul. 89. De consuetudinibus. 90. De motu thoracis et pulmonis. 91. De totius morbi temporibus. 92. De typis. 93. Adversus eos, qui de typis scripserunt. 94. De comate secondum Hippocratem. 95. De victus retione in morbis acutis ex Hippocratis sententia. 96. De purgantium medicamentorum facultate. 97. De remediis paratu facilibus libri iii. 98. De theriaca ad Pisonem. 99. De theriaca ad Pamphilianum. 100. De fasciia. XI. Libri manifeste spurii. 101. De historia philosophica. 102. Definitiones medicæ. 103. De partibus artis medicæ. 104. De anatomia vivorum. 105. De compage membrorum sive de natura humana. 106. De natura et ordine cujuslibet corporis. 107. Quod qualitates incorporeæ sint. 108. De motibus manifestis et obscuris. 109. De facultatibus corpus nostrum dispensantibus. 110. De dissolutione continua, a. de alimentorum facultatibus. 111. Præceptum de humani corporis constitutione, de diæta quatuor anni tempestatum et duodecim mensium. 112. De humoribus. 113. De prænotione. 114. Omnino vera expertaque præsagitio. 115. De venæsectione. 116. Prognostica de decubitu ex mathematica scientia. 117. De urinis. 118. De urinis compendium. 119. De urinis ex Hippocrate, Galeno et aliis quibusdam. 120. Quæsita in Hippocratem de urinis. 121. De pulsibus ad Antoninum. 122. Compendium pulsuum. 123. De adfectuum renibus insidentium dignotione et curatione. 124. De colico dolore. 125. Introductorius liber, varias morborum curas complectens. 126. De cura icteri. 127. De melancholia ex Galeno, Rufo, et Marcello Sicamii Aëtii libellus. 128. De oculis. 129. De pica, vitioso appetitu. 130. De gynæesis. 131. De oura lapidis. 132. Liber secretorum ad Monteum. 133. De medicinia arpertia. 134. De incantatione, adjuratione et suspensione. 135. Fragmentum libri de dunamidiis. 136. Liber secundus de dunamidiis. 137. De penderibus et mensuria. 138. De succedaneis. 139. De simplicibus medicamentis. 140. De plantis. 141. De virtutibus centaureæ 142. De clysteribus. 143. De catharticis. 144. De peste. XII. Fragmenta. 1. De aquis. 2. De vinis. 3. De vinis. 4. De pane. 5. De aquarum natura et de balneis. 6. Sermo adversus empiricos medicos. 7. De morsu, qui in ægritudine precipitur. 8. De venereis. 9. Ex libris de demonstratione. 10. Ex commentariis Simplicii. 11. Ex Averroe. 12. Galeni notæ in Hippocratem e Stobæo. 13. Fragmenta ex Nemesio. 14. Ex Themistio. 15. Ex Michaele Ephesio. 16. Ex Moyse Maimonide. 17. Ex Rhase. 18. Quos, quibus purgantibus medicamentis et quando purgare oporteat. 19. Fragmentum de Homerica medicatione. XIII. Commentarii Galeni in Hippocratis libros. 1. In Librum Hippocratis de natura humana commentarii ii. 2. In Hippocratem de nalubri diætæ ratione privatorum. 3. In Hippocratem de nere, aquis et locis commentarii iii. 4. In Hippocratem de alimento commentarii iv. 5. In Hippocratem de humoribus commentarii iii. 6. In Hippocratis prognosticon commentarii iii. 7. In Hippocr. prædictionum libr. i. commentarii iii. 8. In Hippocr. de morb. popular. libr. i. commentarii iii. 9. In Hippocr. de morb. popul. libr. ii. comment. 10. In Hippocr. de morb. popul. libr. iii. commentarii iii. 11. In Hippocr. de morb. popul. libr. vi. comment. vi. 12. In Hippocr. aphorism. lib. vii. comment vii. 13. Galeni adversus Lycum liber. 14. Galeni contra ea, quæ a Juliano in aph. Hippocr. dicta sunt. 15. In Hippocr. de diæta acutor. libr. comment. iv. 16. In Hippocr. de officina medici librum comment. iii. 17. In Hippocr. libr. de fracturis comment. iii. 18. In Hippocr. libr. de articulis comment iv. XIV. Libri, qui sub Galeni nomine in bibliothecis latent, nondum typis exeusi. XV. Libri Galeni medicinales, qui interierunt. XVI. Libri Galeni, ad alias disciplinas pertinentes, deperditi. XVII. Codices MSS. operum Galeni omnium, aut librorum plurium Græci et Latini. XVIII. Editiones operum Galeni omnium, Græcæ, Græco-Latinæ, Latinæ. XIX. Collectiones librorum Galeni, at non omnium, Græcæ, Græco-Latinæ, et Latinæ. XX. Galenus in epitomen redactus. Specula Galeni, Theatrum, Indices. XXI. Index auctorum, qui Galeno edendo, interpretando, illustrando operam dederunt. Commentarii in plures Galeni libros. XXII. Libri, in quibus Galenus defenditur, confutatur, in quibus loca quædam Galeni explicantur. XXIII. Editiones operum Galeni, Græcæ, Græco-Latinæ et Latinæ, quæ lucem non viderunt. Having brought to a termination the proposed epitome of the writings of Hippocrates and Galen, it is respectfully offered to the Medical Profession, with a fervent desire that it may awaken an interest in favour of our Great Predecessors, and eventually lead to a full and complete translation of their works. Should such prove to be the case, my warmest wishes will be gratified. John Redman Coxe. Philadelphia, September 16th, 1846. the end. |

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