Volume 2

Hippocrates upon Air, water, and situation; upon Epidemical diseases; and upon Prognosticks, in acute cases especially. To this is added (by way of comparison) Thucydidesʼs Account of the plague of Athens / The whole translated, methodisʼd, and illustrated with useful and explanatory notes by Francis Clifton. [With life of Hippocrates from Soranus].

  • Hippocrates.
Date:
1734
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Credit: Hippocrates upon Air, water, and situation; upon Epidemical diseases; and upon Prognosticks, in acute cases especially. To this is added (by way of comparison) Thucydidesʼs Account of the plague of Athens / The whole translated, methodisʼd, and illustrated with useful and explanatory notes by Francis Clifton. [With life of Hippocrates from Soranus]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    HIPPO CRATES From So ran us. IPPOCRATES was by birth a Hh d* Coatt, the ibn of Heraclides and Pha- fcent' mretes, deicended from Hercules and ASfculapus, the twentieth from the pne, the nineteenth from the other. His genea¬ logy is mention’d by Eratofthenes, Pherecydes, Apllodorus, and yfmj of ^arfus. Firft he was /fomaf- • tctirs a pupil of his own father Heraclides, then of He· ■ £ rodicusy [E