Aulus Cornelius Celsus

…Celsus described tetanos with reasonable accuracy, and was bluntly pessimistic about treatment outcomes, which at least had the virtue of honesty.…

…The Roman encyclopedist Aulus Cornelius Celsus, writing in the first century CE, compiled an enormous medical text called De Medicina that drew heavily on Greek sources but added Roman observations and practical notes that reflected the particular.…