De combustionibus.
Publication Details
Basel: sumpt. Ludovici Regis, 1607 CE.
First book devoted entirely to burns. Fabry was the first to classify burns.
Translated into English by John Steer as:
Gulielm, Fabricius Hildamus, his experiments in chyrurgerie concerning combustions or burnings made with gun powder, iron shot, hot-water, lightning, or any other fiery matter whatsoever : in which is excellently described the differences, signs, prognostication and cures, of all accidents and burning themselves : very necessary and useful for all gentlemen, and soldiers as well of the trayned bands, as others, especially upon sudden occasions / translated out of Latine by Iohn Steer, Chyrurgeon. London: Printed by Barnard Alsop...., 1642. Full text of the 1642 edition from quod.lib.umich.edu at this link.
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Geographic Context
Publication place: Basel
Mentioned in annotation: London