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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... possessed the power to conquer , and the genius to instruct , they deified , and built temples to their honour , wherein eloquence first asserted the prerogative of knowledge , and science first developed the germs of discovery . Many ...
... possessed the power to conquer , and the genius to instruct , they deified , and built temples to their honour , wherein eloquence first asserted the prerogative of knowledge , and science first developed the germs of discovery . Many ...
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... possessing some skill in the use of herbs and roots , and in the management of injuries and external diseases . The people at large stand in great awe of them , and consult them on every affair of importance . But their personal safety ...
... possessing some skill in the use of herbs and roots , and in the management of injuries and external diseases . The people at large stand in great awe of them , and consult them on every affair of importance . But their personal safety ...
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... possessing them pure and undepraved , has for its cause the nature of those things which are most beautiful and noble , a cause which may most justly be called wisdom and mind ; and as wisdom and mind cannot be without soul , it follows ...
... possessing them pure and undepraved , has for its cause the nature of those things which are most beautiful and noble , a cause which may most justly be called wisdom and mind ; and as wisdom and mind cannot be without soul , it follows ...
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... possessed , that I shall have occasion to revert to it from time to time , as deeply interesting to , and in close alliance with , the medical profession . The investigation and practice of Dietetics were chiefly pursued by Asclepiades ...
... possessed , that I shall have occasion to revert to it from time to time , as deeply interesting to , and in close alliance with , the medical profession . The investigation and practice of Dietetics were chiefly pursued by Asclepiades ...
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... possessing a good natural drainage . The pestilence , which has already been alluded to , occurred 430 years B. C. , and it has been made re- markable from the narration which Thucydides gave of it a narration which Gail has referred to ...
... possessing a good natural drainage . The pestilence , which has already been alluded to , occurred 430 years B. C. , and it has been made re- markable from the narration which Thucydides gave of it a narration which Gail has referred to ...
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