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The growth of medicine from the earliest times to about 1800

Note 54 — Chapter XXI · MEDICAL INSTRUCTION AT SALERNO, ITALY, IN THE MIDDLE AGES

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There can be no question, says Neuburger (in agreement with Daremberg), about the truth of the statement that Constantinus allowed the authorship of several of the treatises issued at Salerno under his name to be attributed to himself—as, for example, the “Liber Pantegni” (Pantechni), which is in reality the “Liber Regalis” of Haly Abbas; the “Pieticum,” which is fundamentally the work of Ibn-al-Dschezzar; the “De Oculis,” which is based upon Honein ben Ischak’s treatise on opthalmology; and still other works which it is not necessary to specify.

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