_Conditiones Necessariae Medico._ _Demeanor Necessary For the Physician._ Clemens accedat medicus cum Let doctors call in clothing fine vesta polita; arrayed, Luceat in digitis splendida With sparkling jewels on their gemma suis. hands displayed; Si fieri valeat, quadrupes And, if their means allow, let sibi sit pretiosus; there be had, Ejus et ornatus splendidus To ride, a showy, rich-attired pad. atque decens. Ornatu nitido conabere carior For when well dressed and looking esse, over-nice, Splendidus ornatus plurima You may presume to charge a higher dona dabit price, Viliter inductus munus sibi Since patients always pay those vile parabit, doctors best, Nam pauper medicus vilia Who make their calls in finest dona capit. clothing dressed, While such as go about in simple frieze, Must put up with the meanest grade of fees; For thus it is, poor doctors everywhere Get but the smallest pittance for their share. At Salerno the anatomical demonstration made, apparently only once a year, for the benefit of the students, consisted in exposing to view the abdominal viscera of the pig and commenting upon the features which distinguish them from the same organs in the human body. In the “_Regimen Sanitatis_” only eight lines of text are devoted to anatomy. In section IV., which relates to physiology, the text is more instructive and entertaining, but still--as compared with the splendid work accomplished by Galen--extremely incomplete and superficial.