note to the world

Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series, Volume 62, part 1, 1972, contains:

Maurus of Salerno: Twelfth-century "Optimus Physicus" with his Commentary on the Prognostics of Hippocrates. Now first transcribed from the manuscript and translated into English by Morris Harold Saffron, M.D.

Maurus lived between 1130 and 1214 A.D.