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A Roman Iron Cautery from Verulamium*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 November 2011

A. G. Gilson
Affiliation:
Victoria College, Jersey

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Britannia , Volume 13 , November 1982 , pp. 303 - 304
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Copyright © A. G. Gilson 1982. Exclusive Licence to Publish: The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies

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References

17 Hippocrates, Aphorisms vii. 87.

18 Celsus, De Medicina vii. 15.1.

19 Aetius, IV. iv. 45.

20 Celsus, v. 26.21.

21 For a classification of cautery types; op. cit. (note 15), 116-20.

22 Celsus, n. 17.10.

23 ibid., vii. 7.15.

24 ibid., vii. 12.6.

25 ibid., vii. 31.2.

26 Paulus Aegineta, vi. Ixii.

27 Hippocrates, iii, 151; id., On Joints, xi, 29.

28 Quote from E. Bennion, Antique Medical Instruments (1979), 183.

29 S. J. Hallam, Lines. Archit. and Arch. Soc. Reports and Papers, n.s. 8 (1960), 35-75.

30 C. W. Phillips (ed.), The Fenland in Roman Times (R.G.S. Research Series, No. 5, 1970).