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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... some amount of anatomical knowledge must have resulted from the practice of embalming their dead ; but be- yond the mere relative position of the viscera of the EGYPTIAN PRIESTHOOD . 9 chest and abdomen , little in 8 HISTORY OF MEDICINE .
... some amount of anatomical knowledge must have resulted from the practice of embalming their dead ; but be- yond the mere relative position of the viscera of the EGYPTIAN PRIESTHOOD . 9 chest and abdomen , little in 8 HISTORY OF MEDICINE .
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... practice , and recorded their observations thereon , how different might have been the state of the medical profession to what we now find it ! The Hindoos , Israelites , and ancient Greeks likewise , attributed their diseases to the ...
... practice , and recorded their observations thereon , how different might have been the state of the medical profession to what we now find it ! The Hindoos , Israelites , and ancient Greeks likewise , attributed their diseases to the ...
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... practice of medicine was , with jealous solicitude , monopolised by the Asclepiades , many of whom were men of vigorous intellect ; but they resigned themselves to visionary speculations , and obeyed the instincts of their ...
... practice of medicine was , with jealous solicitude , monopolised by the Asclepiades , many of whom were men of vigorous intellect ; but they resigned themselves to visionary speculations , and obeyed the instincts of their ...
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... practice of medi- cine . He it was , who , about 440 years before Christ , taught publicly the principles of the art which , inas- much as it was a profitable calling , was eagerly seized on by many , more especially by some ...
... practice of medi- cine . He it was , who , about 440 years before Christ , taught publicly the principles of the art which , inas- much as it was a profitable calling , was eagerly seized on by many , more especially by some ...
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... practice of Hippocrates , which may be defined as a rational empiricism . He did not , like Pythagoras and Democritus , frame hypotheses from carefully reasoning , but diligently observed the phenomena of nature , and faithfully drew ...
... practice of Hippocrates , which may be defined as a rational empiricism . He did not , like Pythagoras and Democritus , frame hypotheses from carefully reasoning , but diligently observed the phenomena of nature , and faithfully drew ...
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