The Physicians Of Myddvai: Meddygon Myddfai (1861) - Hardcover

by Meddygon Myddvai (Author), John Pughe (Translator), John Ab Ithel Williams (Editor)

The Physicians of Myddvai: Meddygon Myddfai is a book that was published in 1861 and written by the Welsh author, Myddvai. The book is a collection of Welsh medical texts that were compiled by the physicians of Myddfai, a village in Carmarthenshire, Wales.The texts are believed to have been written in the 13th century and were passed down through generations of physicians in the area. The book includes a range of medical knowledge, from herbal remedies and medical treatments to advice on childbirth and surgery.The Physicians of Myddvai is an important historical document that provides insight into the medical practices of medieval Wales. It is also a valuable resource for those interested in traditional Welsh medicine and the history of medicine in general.The book is written in Welsh, but English translations are available. It is considered a significant work in Welsh literature and has been influential in the preservation and promotion of the Welsh language and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.