Multiple choice

Who wrote a treatise that contained information on surgery.

  1. Khufu

  2. Hamurabi

  3. Herodotus

  4. Celsus
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Explanation

Aulus Cornelius Celsus wrote De Medicina (8 books), a comprehensive Roman medical work that included detailed information on surgical techniques and procedures. Khufu was an Egyptian pharaoh, Hammurabi a Babylonian lawgiver, and Herodotus a Greek historian - none wrote medical treatises.

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