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Historical Bibliography Updated: May 2, 2018

Medicina gerocomica; or the Galenic art of preserving old men’s healths.

Publication Details

London: J. Isted, 1724 CE.

The first English book devoted to gerontology. Digital facsimile of the second edition (1725) from the Internet Archive at this link.

Thematic Classifications

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#1595
Permanent Linkhttps://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/1705
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLmedicina-gerocomica-or-the-galenic-art-of-preserving-old-mens-healths

Geographic Context

Publication place: London