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| #242748 in Books | Various | 1984-03-06 | 1984-03-06 | Original language:Ancient Greek | PDF # 1 | 7.79 x.88 x5.09l,.59 | File type: PDF | 384 pages | Hippocratic Writings||16 of 22 people found the following review helpful.| Ancient Book that Remains Relevant|By Eagle Eye|For a book compiled in the 4th/3rd centuries B.C. it is interesting (but not surprising) how relevant this book remains, for sickness and the effort to heal are enduring aspects of the human condition.
"The Oath" at the beginning sets out some basic precepts, including: "I will not give a fatal draught to anyone if I
This work is a sampling of the Hippocratic Corpus, a collection of ancient Greek medical works. At the beginning, and interspersed throughout, there are discussions on the philosophy of being a physician. There is a large section about how to treat limb fractures, and the section called The Nature of Man describes the physiological theories of the time. The book ends with a discussion of embryology and a brief anatomical description of the heart.
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