But on that account, I say, we ought not to reject the ancient Art, as if it were not, and had not been properly founded, because it did not attain accuracy in all things, but rather, since it is capable of reaching to the greatest exactitude by reasoning,... The Genuine works of Hippocrates v. 1 - Page 138by Hippocrates - 1886Full view - About this book
| Hippocrates - Medicine - 1849 - 496 pages
...account, I say, we ought not to reject the ancient Art, as if it were not, and had not been properly founded, because it did not attain accuracy in all...been well and properly made, and not from chance. of those who prosecute their inquiries in the Art by hypothesis. For if hot, or cold, or moist, or... | |
| Alonzo Benjamin Palmer, Edmund Andrews, Zina Pitcher - Medicine - 1858 - 76 pages
...67), making all causes of disease to consist in realities, and not in vague abstractions. He says : " I wish the discourse to revert to the new method of those who prosecute their inquiries in the art by hypothesis ; for if hot, or cold, or moist, or dry, be that which proves... | |
| John Rutherfurd Russell - Medicine - 1861 - 546 pages
...deliberate consideration even by Members of the College of Physicians of London. " I wish," he says, " the discourse to revert to the new method of those who prosecute their inquiries in the art by hypothesis. For if hot or cold, or moist or dry, be that which proves... | |
| 1917 - 600 pages
...account I say, we ought not to reject the ancient art as if it were not, and had not been properly founded, because it did not attain accuracy in all...been well and properly made, and not from chance. Hippocrates. PART I— SUSCITATION 1. Whatever concerns the saving of human life concerns everyone... | |
| Sir William Osler - Medicine - 1921 - 268 pages
...account, I say, we ought not to reject the ancient Art, as if it were not, and had not been properly founded, because it did not attain accuracy in all...been well and properly made, and not from chance. (Hippocrates, On Ancient Medicine, Adams edition, Vol. 1, 1849, p. 168.) THE true and lawful goal of... | |
| SIR WILLIAM OSLER - 1921 - 268 pages
...it were not, and had not been properly founded, because it did not attain accuracy in all tllings, but rather, since it is capable of reaching to the...been well and properly made, and not from chance." 1 I have tried to tell you what the best of these men in successive ages knew, to show you their point... | |
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