A translation of Galen's Hygiene: (De sanitate tuenda) |
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Contents
Introduction | 5 |
The Nature and Sources of Growth and of Disease | 6 |
Production and Elimination of Excrements | 9 |
Copyright | |
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abdomen aforesaid animal anointed apotherapy arise Asclepiades astringent bath best constitution better bile blood causes chyme cold combined condition consider contrary to nature diaphoretic diet differences digested discussion disease disposition drier drugs dryness dyscrasia dyspepsia eliminated Erasistratus especially evacuation excess excrements exer exercise fever firm massage flesh form of fatigue function Galen gentle massage gymnast heat Hippocrates honey hygiene hypochondrium indigestion intrinsic less liver long pepper Lucius Verus Marcus Aurelius milk moderate moist moistening moisture motion movements muscles necessary nourishment nutrition obstruction occurs opposite oxymel patient pepper perfect constitution perspiration physicians possible produce purge pylorus quantity regime relaxed rubbing scirrhus sex relations skin sleep so-called soft softening sometimes speak stomach Suidas suitable sweet Theon thick thickening thin things thorax tion ulcerous urine veins venesection vigorous viscera warm warmer warmth Wherefore wine wish yellow bile