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On Ancient Medicine

By Hippocrates
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On Ancient Medicine

By Hippocrates

Written 400 B.C.E

Translated by Francis Adams

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There are both within and without the body many other kinds of structure, which differ much from one another as to sufferings both in health and disease; such as whether the head be small or large; the neck slender or thick, long or short; the belly long or round; the chest and ribs broad or narrow; and many others besides, all which you ought to be acquainted with, and their differences; so that knowing the causes of each, you may make the more accurate observations.


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