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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... less dependent on judges and bishops , who have the ability to estimate and the power to recompense par- ticular excellence . The physician and surgeon , how- ever , are peculiarly obnoxious to other powers than those of right reason ...
... less dependent on judges and bishops , who have the ability to estimate and the power to recompense par- ticular excellence . The physician and surgeon , how- ever , are peculiarly obnoxious to other powers than those of right reason ...
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... less at the present day , for the maintenance of health . Temperance , cleanliness , air , and exercise were their great resources ; but their medical appliances , apart from their prayers and incantations , were of the most simple kind ...
... less at the present day , for the maintenance of health . Temperance , cleanliness , air , and exercise were their great resources ; but their medical appliances , apart from their prayers and incantations , were of the most simple kind ...
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... less in requisition , just as in the present day we find a medicine man in the rudest and most primi- tive condition of human society . May not this be " The Tla - quill - augh , or man of supernatural gifts , is supposed to know all ...
... less in requisition , just as in the present day we find a medicine man in the rudest and most primi- tive condition of human society . May not this be " The Tla - quill - augh , or man of supernatural gifts , is supposed to know all ...
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... of Zoroaster , astrology and magic were the chief studies of the Persians , and these arts were more or less amalgamated with the mysticisms of the ARISTOTLE . 31 Asclepiades . Even Plato himself acknowledged their 30 HISTORY OF MEDICINE .
... of Zoroaster , astrology and magic were the chief studies of the Persians , and these arts were more or less amalgamated with the mysticisms of the ARISTOTLE . 31 Asclepiades . Even Plato himself acknowledged their 30 HISTORY OF MEDICINE .
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... less under the dominion of man , and how they have been diminished , and may be still more so , by arresting the conditions which are now known to be most favourable to their production . Although the ancient philosophers ascribed pes ...
... less under the dominion of man , and how they have been diminished , and may be still more so , by arresting the conditions which are now known to be most favourable to their production . Although the ancient philosophers ascribed pes ...
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