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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... things are possible . Yet even this state of things may have its advan- tages ; for although the rights of true merit are often disregarded , and honourable conduct is sometimes violated , the spirit of independent research is obviously ...
... things are possible . Yet even this state of things may have its advan- tages ; for although the rights of true merit are often disregarded , and honourable conduct is sometimes violated , the spirit of independent research is obviously ...
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... things , the origin of the world , the nature of God , and the soul of man , than in developing a prac- tical and useful system of medicine . During this period the two temples of Cos and Cnidos gradually acquired great repute , in ...
... things , the origin of the world , the nature of God , and the soul of man , than in developing a prac- tical and useful system of medicine . During this period the two temples of Cos and Cnidos gradually acquired great repute , in ...
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... things , and to be capable of throwing his good or bad medicine , without regard to distance , on whom he will , and to kill or cure by magic at his pleasure . These medicine - men are gene- rally beyond the meridian of life ; grave ...
... things , and to be capable of throwing his good or bad medicine , without regard to distance , on whom he will , and to kill or cure by magic at his pleasure . These medicine - men are gene- rally beyond the meridian of life ; grave ...
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... 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 that the world has a soul and mind from the power of the Cause , and that ...
... 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 that the world has a soul and mind from the power of the Cause , and that ...
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... thing . Such , then ( to omit many other cases of peculiar violence , each having some symptoms differing from those of others ) , was the general nature of the disorder . And none of the usual or endemic maladies made their attack ...
... thing . Such , then ( to omit many other cases of peculiar violence , each having some symptoms differing from those of others ) , was the general nature of the disorder . And none of the usual or endemic maladies made their attack ...
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