Publisher's Synopsis
Hippocrates: His Work, Accomplishments, And Teachings On Surgery And Dislocations is a book written by Kleanthes A. Ligeros, which provides a detailed account of the life, work, and teachings of the ancient Greek physician, Hippocrates. The book is divided into several chapters that cover various aspects of Hippocrates' life and work, including his early life, medical education, and the development of his medical philosophy.The book also delves into Hippocrates' contributions to medicine, including his pioneering work in surgery and the treatment of dislocations. Additionally, the book provides a comprehensive overview of Hippocrates' teachings on the importance of diet, exercise, and hygiene in maintaining good health.Throughout the book, Ligeros draws on a range of primary and secondary sources to provide a detailed and nuanced account of Hippocrates' life and work. The book is aimed at both medical professionals and general readers interested in the history of medicine and the development of medical practices over time. Overall, Hippocrates: His Work, Accomplishments, And Teachings On Surgery And Dislocations is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this influential ancient physician.THIS 72 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: How Ancient Healing Governs Modern Therapeutics, by Kleanthes A. Ligeros. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132668.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.