Francis Adams (translator)
Francis Adams (1796 – 26 February 1861) was a Scottish medical doctor and translator of Greek medical works.
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Adams had a practice in Banchory, Aberdeenshire, from 1819 to 1861. Because there were no English translations of the medical tracts of the Greek, Roman, and Arabian doctors, Adams undertook many translations himself, which were widely published.
Works
- Doctissimus medicorum Britannorum
References
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Wood, James, ed. (1907). The Nuttall Encyclopædia. London and New York: Frederick Warne. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - Adam, A (1997). "Dr Francis Adams of Banchory (1796-1861). "Doctissimus medicorum Britannorum"". Scottish Medical Journal. 42 (2): 53–4. doi:10.1177/003693309704200209. PMID 9507583. S2CID 1760224.
External links
Works written by or about Francis Adams at Wikisource- Works by Hippocrates – written in 400 BC, by Hippocrates, translated by Francis Adams
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