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The Hippocratic Treatises "On Generation", On the Nature of the Child, "Diseases IV"
A Commentary
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The Hippocratic Treatises "On Generation", On the Nature of the Child, "Diseases IV"
A Commentary
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Table of contents
- Bibliography
- Translation
- On Generation
- On the Nature of the Child
- Diseases IV
- Introduction
- 1. The unity of the treatise and the identity of the author
- 2. The intention of the work and its audience
- 3. Relation to other treatises in the Collection
- 4. The theory of four constituent humours and De natura hominis
- 5. Relation of the treatise to the pre-Socratic philosophers
- 6. Date of the treatise
- 7. The author’s scientific method
- (a) Statements and implied statements about method
- (b) The use of analogy
- Appendix
- 1. Vascular systems in this treatise and in the remainder of the Hippocratic Collection
- 2. Does the oldest venous system in Greek medicine begin the veins in the head?
- Commentary
- On Generation
- On the Nature of the Child
- Diseases IV
- Indexes
- General index
- Index of Greek words
- Index locorum