About Urso of Calabria
Lived 1200 – 1225. Urso of Calabria was an Italian university teacher, writer and physician.
Urso of Calabria, also Urso of Salerno, Ursus Salernitanus, Urso di Calabria (died 1225) was an Italian scholastic philosopher and significant author of medical works in the school of Salerno. He has been thought the leading figure of the school and its most important theoretician and Aristotelian. He had a European reputation.
Works Anatomia Compendium de urinis De commixtionibus elementorum Glossulae De effectibus medicinarum De effectibus qualitatum De criticis diebus De pulsibus De saporibus et numero eorundem Aphorismi
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Who was Urso of Calabria?
Italian philosopher
When was Urso of Calabria born?
Urso of Calabria was born in 1200.
When did Urso of Calabria die?
Urso of Calabria died in 1225.
What was Urso of Calabria's occupation?
Urso of Calabria was a university teacher, writer and physician.
What nationality was Urso of Calabria?
Urso of Calabria was Italian.
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