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Hippiatrica
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The Hippiatrica (Greek: Ἱππιατρικά) is a Byzantine compilation of ancient Greek texts, mainly excerpts, dedicated to the care and healing of the horse.[1] The texts were probably compiled in the fifth or sixth century AD by an unknown editor.[1] Currently, the compilation is preserved in five recensions in 22 manuscripts (containing 25 copies) ranging in date from the 10th to the 16th centuries AD.[1]
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Discipline | Veterinary medicine |
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Language | Medieval Greek |
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History | 10th–16th centuries |
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ISO 4 | Hippiatrica |
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