On Ulcers

Author: Hippocrates, Francis Adams

Narrated by: Ellie Darvill

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Duration
00:36.05

Published: 29th July 2018

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Hippocrates revolutionized the study of medicine in Ancient Greece, but some of his ideas still influence the medical field today. In his book On Ulcers, Hippocrates details the recommended treatment for this ailment. While modern medicine has moved beyond using honey, boiled leaves, and white wine to treat ulcers, Hippocrates' advice on diet and rest hold true. This text is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the historical development of medical practices.