Aforismos

Aforismos - Hipócrates de Cos - Editorial fontamara
Publisher name: 
Editorial fontamara
Year of publication: 
2008
Pages: 
80
Binding: 
Rustic

This work is made up of more than 400 brief sentences on general medicine, written by Hippocrates, the greatest Greek physician, considered to be the most important physician of antiquity and the father of medicine. He stands out for his Treatise on Prognosis and Aphorisms, which anticipated the idea, then revolutionary, that the doctor could predict the course of a disease by observing a sufficient number of cases. Aphorism is probably the most widespread, in other languages, and it is the only one that can be attributed with any certainty to him.

The book covers topics such as: the symptoms of diseases, diet and how to purge in acute diseases that attack the constitution of the body, intestinal diseases, lung diseases, ulcers or bladder diseases, etc., it is important to clarify that in the Aphorisms methods of healing are not indicated, but practical observations derived fro...read more

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Book: Aforismos

ISBN: 9789684766808
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