The Aphorisms of Hippocrates: And the Sentences of Celsus, with Explanations and References to the Most Considerable Writers in Physic and Philosoph

By Hippocrates

Book Overview

The Aphorisms of Hippocrates is a book that contains a collection of sayings and maxims by the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates. The book also includes the Sentences of Celsus, which are a series of medical aphorisms written by the Roman physician Aulus Cornelius Celsus. The book is accompanied by explanations and references to other notable writers in the fields of medicine and philosophy, both ancient and modern. This edition was published in 1708 and is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of medicine and philosophy.To Which Are Added, Aphorisms Upon The Smallpox Measles, And Other Distempers, Not So Well Known To Former More Temperate Ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165230933
• ISBN13: 9781165230938
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"