Hippocrates, Volume II: Prognostic. Regimen in Acute Diseases. The Sacred Disease. The Art. Breaths. Law. Decorum. Dentition (Loeb Classical Library)
by Hippocrates
This Loeb Classical Library volume brings together Hippocratic writings on diagnosis, treatment, medical practice, ethics, law, and bodily development. Including Prognostic, Regimen in Acute Diseases, The Sacred Disease, The Art, Breaths, Law, Decorum, and Dentition, it offers a wide-ranging introduction to ancient medical thought.
About This Book
This volume gathers works attributed to Hippocrates, one of antiquity’s most influential medical authors.
Its contents address prognosis, regimen in acute diseases, the sacred disease, and the nature of medical art.
Additional texts consider breaths, law, decorum, and dentition, presenting a broad view of Hippocratic thought.
Published in the Loeb Classical Library, the volume is suited to readers exploring ancient medicine and classical literature.
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