Title
Dissertatio inauguralis. physico medica De methodo vitam longam acquirendi, ejusque causis, : quam auxiliante supremo numine in illustri Academia Fridericiana rectore magnificentissimo, serenissimo principe ac domino, Dn. Philippo Wilhelmo, rpincipe [sic] Borussiae, ducatus Magdeburgici vicario. Praesidio magnifici academiae pro-rectoris Dn. Friderici Hoffmanni, Consil. et archiatri regii Med. et Phil. Nat. Prof. Publ. Ordin. Dn. patroni ac promotoris sui omni observantiae cultu prosequendi pro gradu doctoris obtinendo Add. Febr. MDCCVII. horis ante & pomeridianie
Title Variants
Alternative:
De methodo vitam longam acquirendi, ejusque causis
By
Hoffmann, Friedrich, 1660-1742
Cregut, Johann Daniel.
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
[Halae, i.e Halle an der Saale, Germany], Literis Christianis Henckelii, [1707]
Notes
Place of publication supplied by Wellcome and the NLM online catalogue.
Causes for longevity includes good blood circulation, proper diet, and cold air; the author mentions that people live longer in Brazil in America; mentions that Peruvian balsam, ambergris and other New World plants might extend life.
Signatures: A-E⁴ (A1 verso blank)
Woodcut head piece; initial.
Thesis (Medical)-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, 1707.
Wellcome cat of printed books | II: p. 406.
Subjects
Ambergris
,
Balsam poplar
,
Imprint 1707
,
Longevity
,
Materia medica, Vegetable
,
Medicinal plants
Language
Latin
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.79282
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