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Aphorismi - Hippocrates

Aphorismi

By: Hippocrates (Created by)

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"Aphorismi" is a collection of medical and ethical maxims attributed to Hippocrates, one of the most influential figures in the history of medicine. These concise statements, offering practical guidance and philosophical insights, reflect the core principles of Hippocratic medicine, emphasizing observation, diagnosis, and prognosis. The aphorisms cover a wide range of topics, including diet, exercise, the influence of the environment on health, and the importance of ethical conduct in medical practice.

Written in a clear and accessible style, "Aphorismi" provides valuable insights into the medical knowledge and philosophical outlook of ancient Greece. This enduring work continues to be studied by medical professionals and scholars, offering a glimpse into the foundations of Western medicine and the enduring quest for health and well-being.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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