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'''Urso of Calabria''', also Urso of Salerno, Ursus Salernitanus, Urso di Calabria (died 1225) was an Italian scholastic philosopher and significant author of medical works in the school of Salerno. He has been thought the leading figure of the school<ref>Brian  Lawns, ''The Salernitan Questions. An Introduction to the History of Medieval and Renaissance Problem Literature'' (1963), Introduction.</ref> and its most important theoretician and [[Biography:Aristotle|Aristotelian]].<ref>[http://www.myriobiblos.gr/texts/english/Walter_Berschin_33.html Walter Berschin - 3. Amalfi, Salerno, Benevento, Monte Cassino<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> He had a [[Earth:Europe|Europe]]an reputation.<ref>Donald Matthew, ''The Norman Kingdom of Sicily'' (1992), p. 117.</ref>

==Works==
*Anatomia
*Compendium de urinis
*De commixtionibus elementorum
*Glossulae
*De effectibus medicinarum
*De effectibus qualitatum
*De criticis diebus
*De pulsibus
*De saporibus et numero eorundem
*Aphorismi<ref>[http://www.mgh.de/~Poetae/Autorenliste/AutorenU.htm]; see also [http://www-cgi.uni-regensburg.de/Fakultaeten/Philosophie/Infotek/phil/view/Google/repu.html] under Urso Salernitanus.</ref>

==References==
* Wolfgang Stürner, ''Urso von Salerno, De commixtionibus elementorum libellus'' (1976)

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