Prognostic. Regimen in Acute Diseases. the Sacred Disease. the Art. Breaths. Law. Decorum. Physician (Ch. 1). Dentition

Name: Prognostic. Regimen in Acute Diseases. the Sacred Disease. the Art. Breaths. Law. Decorum. Physician (Ch. 1). Dentition
Price: 14.1 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780674991644

ISBN-10: 0674991648

ISBN-13: 9780674991644

Edition: 1923

Authors: Hippocrates, W. H. S. Jones

List price: $30.00

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Marketplace

3 new & used from $14.10

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

Hippocrates, said to have been born in Cos in or before 460 BC, learned medicine and philosophy; travelled widely as a medical doctor and teacher; was consulted by King Perdiccas of Macedon and Artaxerxes of Persia; and died perhaps at Larissa. Apparently he rejected superstition in favour of inductive reasoning and the study of real medicine as subject to natural laws, in general and in individual people as patients for treatment by medicines and surgery. Of the roughly 70 works in the 'Hippocratic Collection' many are not by Hippocrates; even the famous oath may not be his. But he was undeniably the 'Father of Medicine'. The works available in the Loeb Classical Library edition of…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 1923
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 1/1/1923
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Size: 4.45" wide x 6.38" long x 0.95" tall
Weight: 0.594



Preface


Introductory


Essays Prognostic Regimen In Acute Diseases


The Sacred Disease


The Art Breaths Law Decorum Physician (Chapter 1)


Dentition Postscript