Aulus Cornelius Celsus

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title: Aulus Cornelius Celsus
text: Aulus Cornelius Celsus was a Roman encyclopaedist, known for his extant medical work, De Medicina, which is believed to be the only surviving section of a much larger encyclopedia. The De Medicina is a primary source on diet, pharmacy, surgery and related fields, and it is one of the best sources concerning medical knowledge in the Roman world. The lost portions of his encyclopedia likely included volumes on agriculture, law, rhetoric, and military arts. He made contributions to the classificati
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description: Roman physician and encyclopaedist (c. 25 BC - c. 50 AD)
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