The Origin and Growth of the Healing Art / A Popular History of Medicine in All Ages and Countries

by Edward Berdoe

[760] The whole coast between Salerno and Amalfi and the surrounding parts are some of the loveliest places in Italy.

[761] Puschmann, Hist. Med. Education, p. 201.

[762] Daremberg, L’École de Salerne.

[763] See Dr. Haeser’s Lehrbuch der Geschichte der Medicin, p. 290.

[764] Puschmann, Hist. Med. Education, p. 203.

[765] Meryon, History of Medicine, p. 162. See also Beckmann’s Hist. of Inventions, art. “Apothecaries.”

[766] Baas, Hist. Med., p. 263.

[767] Note in Baas’ Hist. Med., p. 263.

[768] Daremberg, L’École de Salerne.

[769] To be precise, “M. Baudry de Balzac computes from 1474 to 1846, 240 editions of The School of Salerno. It was translated into French, German, English, Breton, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Provençal, Bohemian, Hebrew, and Persian. The number of manuscripts which contain this poem is more than 150.” (Daremberg, L’École de Salerne.)