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Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026

Johannes de Mirfeld of St. Bartholomew's Smithfield: His life and works, by Percival Horton-Smith Hartley and Harold Richard Aldridge.

Publication Details

Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1936 CE.

Concerns the first writings of a medical nature known to be associated with an English hospital. Includes the original Latin text and English translation of Mirfeld's works including his Breviary, a scrapbook of extracts from Galen, Hippocrates, John of Gaddesden, Bernard of Gordon, etc., etc., covering nearly every aspect of medicine and surgery.

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Entry Number#8456
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External URLjohannes-de-mirfeld-of-st-bartholomews-smithfield-his-life-and-works

Geographic Context

Publication place: Cambridge, England