The Genuine Works of Hippocrates, Часть 1

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Sydenham Society, 1849 - Всего страниц: 8
 

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Стр. 150 - Are not gross bodies and light convertible into one another, and may not bodies receive much of their activity from th'e particles of light which enter their composition...
Стр. 234 - IT APPEARS to me a most excellent thing for the physician to cultivate prognosis; for by foreseeing and foretelling, in the presence of the sick; the present, the past, and the future, and explaining the omissions which patients have been guilty of, he will be the more readily believed to be acquainted with the circumstances of the sick; so that men will have confidence to intrust themselves to such a physician. And he will manage the cure best who has foreseen what is to happen from the present...
Стр. 190 - WHOEVER wishes to investigate medicine properly, should proceed thus: in the first place to consider the seasons of the year, and what effects each of them produces (for they are not at all alike, but differ much from themselves in regard to their changes).
Стр. 236 - A' made a finer end and went away an it had been any christom child; a' parted even just between twelve and one, even at the turning o' the tide: for after I saw him fumble with the sheets, and play with flowers, and smile upon his fingers...
Стр. 129 - That all the authorities, ancient and modern, who have investigated the question regarding the genuineness of -the works which have come down to us under the name of Hippocrates, are agreed that a considerable portion of them are not the productions of the author himself.
Стр. 134 - But four prolific principles to hold, Four different bodies ; two to heaven ascend, And other two down to the centre tend. Fire, first, with wings expanded mounts...
Стр. 168 - ... encounters anything that is unseasonable. It is difficult, seeing that there is no such accuracy in the Art, to hit always upon what is most expedient, and yet many cases occur in medicine which would require this accuracy, as we shall explain. But on that account, I say, we ought not to reject the ancient Art, as if it were not, and had not been properly founded, because it did not attain accuracy in all things, but rather. since it is capable of reaching to the greatest exactitude by reasoning,...
Стр. 162 - For the art of Medicine would not have been invented at first, nor would it have been made a subject of investigation (for there would have been no need of it,) if when men are indisposed, the same food and other articles of regimen which they eat and drink when in good health were proper for them, and if no others were preferable to these.
Стр. 161 - WHOEVER having undertaken to speak or write on Medicine, have first laid down for themselves some hypothesis to their argument, such as hot, or cold, or moist, or dry, or whatever else they choose (thus reducing their subject within a narrow compass, and supposing only one or two original causes of...
Стр. 134 - And other two down to the centre tend: Fire first with wings expanded mounts on high, Pure, void of weight, and dwells in upper sky ; Then air...

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