Publisher's Synopsis
The Genuine Works of Hippocrates is a collection of medical treatises and writings attributed to the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates. The book includes over 60 works, covering a wide range of medical topics such as anatomy, diagnosis, treatment, surgery, and ethics. The works are written in the form of case studies, observations, and discussions, and provide insight into the medical practices of ancient Greece. The book is divided into two parts: the first contains the works that are considered genuine and written by Hippocrates himself, while the second part includes works that are attributed to him but are of uncertain authorship. The genuine works are considered to be some of the earliest and most influential texts in the history of Western medicine, and have been studied and translated for centuries.The book is a valuable resource for medical professionals, historians, and anyone interested in the history of medicine. It provides a glimpse into the medical knowledge and practices of ancient Greece, and the impact that Hippocrates had on the development of Western medicine. The Genuine Works of Hippocrates is a timeless classic that continues to be relevant and informative today.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.