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On Regimen in Acute Diseases

By Hippocrates
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On Regimen in Acute Diseases

By Hippocrates

Written 400 B.C.E

Translated by Francis Adams

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Appendix Part 4
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When a person suddenly loses his speech, in connection with obstruction of the veins,- if this happen without warning or any other strong cause, one ought to open the internal vein of the right arm, and abstract blood more or less according to the habit and age of the patient. Such cases are mostly attended with the following symptoms: redness of the face, eyes fixed, hands distended, grinding of the teeth, palpitations, jaws fixed, coldness of the extremities, retention of airs in the veins.


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