The History of medicine comprising a narrative of its progress from the earliest ages to the present timeLongman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 483 pages |
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... discovery . Many of these temples were erected to the glory of those who had acquired celebrity in the healing art ; and , like those of Apollo at Delphi , of Diana at Ephesus , and of Ilithyia at Rome , were resorted to for the cure of ...
... discovery . Many of these temples were erected to the glory of those who had acquired celebrity in the healing art ; and , like those of Apollo at Delphi , of Diana at Ephesus , and of Ilithyia at Rome , were resorted to for the cure of ...
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... discovery of the true elementary constituents thereof . He gave , in fact , too easy an admission to the doctrine of Empedocles , but he had the acuteness to reject the HIPPOCRATES . 25 25 senseless rites . In this respect 24 HISTORY OF ...
... discovery of the true elementary constituents thereof . He gave , in fact , too easy an admission to the doctrine of Empedocles , but he had the acuteness to reject the HIPPOCRATES . 25 25 senseless rites . In this respect 24 HISTORY OF ...
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... discovery of parchment by Eumenes , and by the commerce of which that kingdom accumulated great wealth . " Thus two of our own words -- parchment from Pergamus , and paper from papyrus - stand as monuments of the rivalry in the ...
... discovery of parchment by Eumenes , and by the commerce of which that kingdom accumulated great wealth . " Thus two of our own words -- parchment from Pergamus , and paper from papyrus - stand as monuments of the rivalry in the ...
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... discovery of the circulation of the blood . § * Galen , De Usu Partium , lib . i . cap . 1-12 ; Epitome , by Theophilus Protospatarius , 18mo . Paris , 1540 . † Ibid . lib . ii . cap . 2-6 ; and Portal , vol . i . p . 89 . Galen , De ...
... discovery of the circulation of the blood . § * Galen , De Usu Partium , lib . i . cap . 1-12 ; Epitome , by Theophilus Protospatarius , 18mo . Paris , 1540 . † Ibid . lib . ii . cap . 2-6 ; and Portal , vol . i . p . 89 . Galen , De ...
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... discovery of the circula- tion of the blood . In assuming the difference between arterial and venous blood , he supposed that the arteries carried a purer blood to the more refined and delicate organs , such as the brain and lungs ...
... discovery of the circula- tion of the blood . In assuming the difference between arterial and venous blood , he supposed that the arteries carried a purer blood to the more refined and delicate organs , such as the brain and lungs ...
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