Saint-Côme College (English)

Japanese: Saint-Côme Collège(英語表記)SaintComeCollege
Saint-Côme College (English)

…At that time, a large number of Italian physicians who were skilled in surgery had gathered in Paris. Fearing that they would be confused with barber surgeons, they formed a guild in 1260 and called themselves Saint-Côme Collège. Saint-Côme was the French name of Saint Cosmas (Cosmas and Damianus), who was a martyr and canonized for the legend of attaching a corpse's limb to a patient whose leg had been amputated due to cancer. …

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…このころパリには,イタリアから外科に得意な医師たちが,かなり集まっていた。彼らは,床屋外科医と混同されることをおそれ,1260年組合を結成し,サン・コーム・コレージュSaint‐Côme Collègeと名乗った。サン・コームとは聖コスマス(コスマスとダミアヌス)のフランス名で,癌で足を切断した患者に死体の肢を接合させた伝説をもち,殉教して聖人に列せられた人物である。…

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