Classical Greek
On Ancient Medicine · Περὶ ἀρχαίας ἰατρικῆς
Hippocrates
Translated by Francis Adams
Medicine is an art built on observation, not on philosophers’ hypotheses about hot and cold.
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- English: Francis Adams, from the Perseus Digital Library (tlg0627.tlg001.perseus-eng3). Notes are not included.
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