Adams, Francis
Record IDcnp01428070
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp01428070
Gendermale
Biographical Data1796 - 1861
Last Edit2021-09-09
General Note
Won bursary to King's Coll. 1809, MA 1813, studied medicine at Edin, member of Royal College of Surgeons of London 1815. Returned to Scotland 1819. Acquired library of Dr George Kerr. Published first vol of translation of Paul of Aegina 1834 but project interrupted. Honorary MD Aberdeen 1856. Honorary LLD Glasgow 1846.From Provenance Catalogue: Born in 1796, Adams gained his M.A. at King's College in 1813. He gained a reputation as a classical scholar. Himself an author, he was also an eminent translator of medical works. In 1856 he obtained his M.D.. He practised at Banchory-Ternan.
Traduit du grec en anglais.
A aussi traduit du grec ancien, du latin et de l'arabe en anglais
Chirurgien. - Traducteur
More Information
Further Biographical Data1796-1861
1796-1861
1796-1861
1796-26.02.1861
Intellectual ResponsibilityAuteur
Primary Language(s)English
NationalityUnited Kingdom
Names
HeadingAdams, Francis
used in: The University of Aberdeen Library
Adams, Francis
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris; Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
Adams, Francis
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Adams, Francis
used in: Biblioteka Narodowa, Warszawa
Sources
Found inDNB. — Fasti 171, 273.. — LCAuth. — Hippocratic writings / transl. by Francis Adams. - Chicago, 1994.. — LCA online. — The genuine works / of Hippocrates ; translated from the Greek with a preliminary discourse and annotations by Francis Adams, [1891]. — LC Authorities - http://authorities.loc.gov (2020-06-18). — BN Cat. gén. : Adams, Francis (chirurgien)
Imprint SourcesAretaeus : Ta sōzomena. - 1856
Hippocrates,: The genuine works
Hippocrates,: The genuine works of Hippocrates. - 1849
Paulus : The seven books of Paulus Aegineta The Genuine works / of Hippocrates ; translated from the Greek with a preliminary discourse and annotations by Francis Adams, [1891]